Also known as: TSH, thyrotropin.
What the Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone test measures
The level of TSH, which rises when the thyroid is underactive and falls when overactive.
Typical reference range
Roughly 0.4–4.0 mIU/L (varies by lab and life stage). Reference ranges differ between laboratories and depend on age, sex, and other factors, so always compare your result with the range printed on your own report. This page is for orientation only and is not medical advice.
Why a Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone is ordered
- Diagnosing thyroid disorders
- Adjusting thyroid-hormone medication
What to track
- Each TSH result and date
- Thyroid medication dose at the time
- Free T4 if measured
How Hamdosh helps with Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone results
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