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What are thyroid peroxidase antibodies?
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Thyroid antibody: They are made by your own wbcs directed against peroxidase, an enzyme on the thyroid microsome. People with hashimoto's and graves' diseases may have + antibodies to the thyroid peroxidase.
Answered 5/19/2019
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Any reason for a high level for thyroid peroxidase antibody other than hypothyroidism?
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If I have no thyroid (total thyroidectomy 6.5 yrs ago) then how can I have High thyroglobulin antibodies? (TgAb 332 , range is 0-6) And High Thyroid Peroxidase? (TPO AB 24.4, range is 0-4). Thanks for any help.
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