Thyroid antibodies
Thyroid peroxidase AB Under the protection of this test, the presence of thyroid antibodies is verified in the blood. This antibody acts against Peroxidase, which participates in the T3 shield production process of T4. This antibiotic is almost in the blood of all patients with auto -immune hypothyroidism and most patients with graves’ disease. This antibody is in the blood of about 5% of people who do not have disorders in the thyroid function, but it is more likely to develop self -immune disease that attacks the thyroid. The risk category is a very little risk for a blood test because you may experience slight pain or bruises where the needle is inserted, but most symptoms disappear quickly. How to perform the investigation will take a blood sample of the vein in the arm with a small needle, after the needle is placed in the needle, a small amount of blood will be collected in a test tube. You may feel a small sting when the needle comes in or comes out, it usually takes less than five minutes. No special preparations are needed for blood testing antibodies for thyroid peroxidase. Hemorrhage general warnings under the skin in place of blood recording, as it appears that it is advised to place ice on the position. During pregnancy: There are no special problems. Breastfeeding: There are no special problems. Children and babies have no special problems. Elderly: There are no special problems. Management: There are no special problems. The results of the investigation in men are natural levels in men: negative in certain laboratories. The value of 0 – 35 kilograms per liter (KU/L) is an sound value. Women have natural levels in women: negative in certain laboratories, a value of 0 – 35 kilograms per liter (KU/L) is a sound value. Children have natural levels in children: Negative in certain laboratories is a value of 0 – 35 kilograms per liter (KU/L) an sound value. Results analysis can show thyroid antibodies in the blood in the following diseases: Hashimoto, 90-95% of patients with thyroiditis. Graves disease, 80% of patients with graves. Thyroiditis of the pre -sports can be a high caliber. Sporadic thyroid is a high caliber. Subacute thyroiditis can be a small or non -caliber. Thyroiditis in the name of Redel’s thyroiditis can often be found on these antibodies. Note: This antibody is in the blood of about 5 – 15% of women and even 2% of men who do not suffer from thyroid functional disorders, but it is more likely to develop self -immune disease that attacks the thyroid gland.