thyroid antibody test tomorrow - do I need to do anything - does anything affect it.

[Carsey2411]

fast?

Not take my HRT?

Eat?

It’s not until 2.40.

Thanks

[SlowDragon Administrator]

If it’s only antibodies tested ….2pm is fine

NHS will only test Thyroglobulin antibodies if TPO antibodies are high

If it’s TSH, Ft4 and Ft3 as well reschedule for 9am test

Request/insist on vitamin D, folate, ferritin and B12 levels tested too

[Carsey2411 in reply to SlowDragon]

thanks only antibodies as I had TFT 20 days ago.

[Carsey2411 in reply to Carsey2411]

10 days ago!

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