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Intersection · Clinical × thyroid function

Clinical topics tagged thyroid function

Topics in Clinical carrying the tag thyroid function. TSH and free hormones, plus the calcitonin question.

21 topics

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eGFR fluctuation and the creatinine denominator problem — the long version
eGFR fluctuation and the creatinine denominator problem — the long version — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. A narrow question about egfr fluctuation, deliberately narrow,…
TDMOMPGRNG+43 47 17k just now
Reference intervals: how they are constructed and why one in twenty flags — does this still hold?
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: Reference intervals: how they are constructed and why one in twenty flags — does this still hold? A methods question rather than a substantive one,…
FRCWTBKBEK+18 22 281 2h
Revisiting: Liver enzymes drifting down and what that usually means
On the subject in the title: Revisiting: Liver enzymes drifting down and what that usually means Working notes rather than a conclusion. A methods question rather than a substantive one, about Liver enzymes…
SSJFSTHEBE+55 61 39k 3h
Lipid changes during rapid weight loss: the expected trajectory
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Lipid changes during rapid weight loss: the expected trajectory Everything below is what sits behind that. Lipid changes during rapid weight: what I expected, what…
RAKBANDBVK+11 15 34k 11h
HbA1c lag and what it can and cannot tell you at eight weeks — one year on
Posting this under the heading it deserves: HbA1c lag and what it can and cannot tell you at eight weeks — one year on Everything below is what sits behind that. A methods question rather than a substantive…
MALTSRFWCN+18 22 655 13h
A single out-of-range value on an otherwise normal panel
Posting this under the heading it deserves: A single out-of-range value on an otherwise normal panel Everything below is what sits behind that. General question, not a request for advice about my own care — I…
GDBVMSBNL+70 75 20k 6d
Reference intervals: how they are constructed and why one in twenty flags
Reference intervals: how they are constructed and why one in twenty flags — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Reference intervals: what I expected, what I found, and the gap…
JMJHKGOTK+104 119 30k 1mo
[2026 update] Thyroid function tests during substantial weight change
Thyroid function tests during substantial weight change Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. What changes if the standard account of Thyroid function tests during…
ANFLAWCFZL+69 74 4.5k 2mo
Lipase elevation without symptoms: the interpretation problem
Lipase elevation without symptoms: the interpretation problem Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Lipase elevation without symptoms — I have the observation and…
ITNNMPMFN+21 25 62k 5mo
Biological variation versus analytical imprecision — does this still hold?
The question in the title: Biological variation versus analytical imprecision — does this still hold? I will give what I have already checked below so nobody repeats it. The question about Biological…
SJDSC 2 1.8k 8mo
Micronutrient status when intake falls substantially
On the subject in the title: Micronutrient status when intake falls substantially Working notes rather than a conclusion. Posting a small dataset on micronutrient status. It is mine, it is uncontrolled, and…
RMASKBSFDV+26 30 367 11mo
Biological variation versus analytical imprecision
On the subject in the title: Biological variation versus analytical imprecision Working notes rather than a conclusion. A question about biological variation versus analytical imprecision that I think has a…
FFSSJA 2 42k 12mo
Lipase elevation without symptoms: the interpretation problem — a second dataset
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Lipase elevation without symptoms: the interpretation problem — a second dataset Everything below is what sits behind that. Posting a small dataset on Lipase…
TBJBPJSMS+6 15 2.2k 13mo
How to bring a laboratory report to an appointment usefully
How to bring a laboratory report to an appointment usefully — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. Asking about bring a laboratory directly, because I have…
TVCHG 2 41k 14mo
[2026 update] Building a sensible monitoring schedule with your prescriber
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Building a sensible monitoring schedule with your prescriber Everything below is what sits behind that. Reading back through what has been written here about…
NKAWTSKAAD+22 26 5.1k 14mo
HbA1c lag and what it can and cannot tell you at eight weeks
HbA1c lag and what it can and cannot tell you at eight weeks Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Something about hba1c lag does not reconcile and I would like a…
JMMPKRVNK+14 18 2.6k 14mo
Micronutrient status when intake falls substantially — a second dataset
Micronutrient status when intake falls substantially — a second dataset Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Posting a small dataset on Micronutrient status. It…
MMNMYLMSL+9 13 274 14mo
Second pass at: A single out-of-range value on an otherwise normal panel
Second pass at: A single out-of-range value on an otherwise normal panel Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. General question, not a request for advice about my…
OVTVINCRSO+9 13 8.5k 16mo
[2026 update] Lipid changes during rapid weight loss: the expected trajectory
Lipid changes during rapid weight loss: the expected trajectory Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Lipid changes during rapid weight keeps being re-asked here…
FHMMHBRVSK+51 56 7.1k 17mo
Building a sensible monitoring schedule with your prescriber
Building a sensible monitoring schedule with your prescriber — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Building a sensible monitoring schedule — I have the observation and I do not…
SGRIGEFAC+91 108 52k 19mo
Revisiting: How to bring a laboratory report to an appointment usefully
Revisiting: How to bring a laboratory report to an appointment usefully — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Asking about bring a laboratory directly, because I have read four…
SBVTSSILLC+143 154 1.7k 21mo