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Thyroid hormone testing in the 21st century.

Author: KaurParmpreet, SinghRavinder J

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Overview

The study highlights the challenges in thyroid hormone testing, specifically the limitations of immunoassays and the need for more accurate and accessible methods. It suggests that LC-MS, with its superior specificity, is a promising alternative as it becomes more available and standardized.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Thyroid dysfunction and treatment follow up require accurate measurement of thyroid hormones. Most thyroid disease is treated on an outpatient basis; thus, assays have to be rapid and cost effective for optimal patient care. There are no rapid or point-of-care thyroid tests yet available, which coul...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2016.06.007

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Thyroid Hormone Testing in the 21st Century: A Journey of Progress

[Thyroid dysfunction] is a common condition that can significantly impact health and well-being. This research explores the advancements in [thyroid hormone testing] in the 21st century, highlighting the challenges and opportunities facing this field.

The Quest for Accurate and Accessible Testing

The study discusses the need for [accurate, rapid, and cost-effective thyroid hormone testing] to optimize patient care. It highlights the limitations of current [immunoassays] and the potential of [mass spectrometry (MS) assays] to provide more accurate results. This research points towards a future where [accurate and accessible thyroid hormone testing] is readily available to all patients.

Improving Thyroid Care Through Innovation

This study highlights the importance of ongoing [research and technological advancements] in the field of thyroid hormone testing. It emphasizes the need for [standardization and quality control] to ensure reliable and consistent results, ultimately improving the accuracy and effectiveness of thyroid care.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

The desert of thyroid hormone testing is constantly shifting, with new technologies and challenges emerging. This research illustrates the ongoing journey to achieve accurate and accessible testing, paving the way for more effective and personalized thyroid care.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-02-14
  2. Date Revised 2017-02-14
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27329994

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2016.06.007

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English

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