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anti-thyroid microsomal ab result?

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I rang the Dr they said ANTI TPO is negative.

What about the other one?

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Also known as Thyroid peroxidase antibodies

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Nat89

Grey beard is correct, anti-thyroid microsomal abs is also known as thyroid peroxidase abs:

healthline.com/health/antit....

I rang the Dr they said ANTI TPO is negative.

Your result sheet doesn't show TPO as negative, it shows N/A which is "not applicable". I would hope that your doctor knows that.

It doesn't give a range for your anti-thyroid microsomal abs test so how do we know if it is positive or negative?

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