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Thyroid Total/free
What is the difference between thyroid free & total?
If thyroid Total shows normal, is it necessary to do thyroid free test?
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Dr. Suhas Khaire
Endocrinologist
15 yrs exp
Pune
Total thyroid hormone level is free thyroid with attached proteins called thyroid binding globulin.. Free thyroid fraction is important for action and is active component..!!
Usully free hormone levels are important in central causes of pituitary, in case interfering drugs...
Mostly free hormone are best to do.. Except few conditions
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