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What does "tsh with reflex(reflux?) to ft4" mean with blood work?does that mean it's as complete thyroid check?
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Yes: It means ti check complete thyroid profile test. Good luck!
Answered 4/15/2017
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No: TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) is a marker for thyroid function. If it is abnormally high, the lab automatically (reflexively) does a Free T4 level. This is useful for diagnosing hypothyroidism, but it is not the same as a full thyroid panel. Hope this helps!
Answered 4/24/2016
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