Validating thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) reflexive testing cutpoints in a tertiary care institution.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Taher, Jennifer; Brinc, Davor; Gilmour, Julie A.; Beriault, Daniel R.
- Source
- Clinical Chemistry & Laboratory Medicine. Jan2020, Vol. 58 Issue 1, pe11-e13. 3p. 1 Chart, 1 Graph.
- Subject
- *THYROTROPIN
*TERTIARY care
*RECEIVER operating characteristic curves
- Language
- ISSN
- 1434-6621
Keywords: receiver operating characteristic curves; reflexive testing; test overutilization; thyroid hormones; thyroid-stimulating hormone The algorithm reflexed fT4 and fT3 when TSH was low, and fT4 when TSH was high. [Extracted from the article]