Name
CRETINISM
DESCRIPTION
DETAIL
CAUSE : THYROID DEFICIENCY IN CHILDHOOD, INFANCY OR BEFORE BIRTHOTHER TESTS : * IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAYS FOR TSH. THIS IS MOST SENSITIVE TEST FOR TSH & HAS RENDERED THE TRH STIMULATION TEST OBSOLETE - RAISED * THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODIES - NORMAL * THYROID PEROXIDASE TEST - NORMAL
TYPENOTES
RELATED DISEASE
Not Available Disease
DISEASE
INVESTIGATION
T3, T4, TSH, ANTI-THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODIES, COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT, ANTI-THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODIES TEST(TPO)