TSH blood test for diagnosis
at diagnosis
tests per year, UK, at diagnosis
“Consider measuring thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) alone for adults when secondary thyroid dysfunction (pituitary disease) is not suspected.”
NICE NG145, Thyroid disease: assessment and management, section 1.2, 2019-11
- Kind of source
- Clinical guideline
- Read on
- 2026-11-06
- Daily check
- Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06
- What to know
- Free T4 follows if TSH is above range.
Used in
Kept as evidence; no figure on the platform is computed from it yet.