TSH results may seem counterintuitive. A high TSH level suggests an underactive thyroid gland, while a low TSH levels indicate an overactive thyroid. TSH influences the production of thyroid ...

This article describes the TSH test and its results. We also discuss what high and low TSH levels indicate and available treatments. The normal range depends on a person’s age and whether they ...

Your doctor will order a TSH test if you exhibit thyroid disorder symptoms like hair loss or fatigue. High TSH levels could be a sign of hypothyroidism while low TSH levels may signal hyperthyroidism.

The current findings "show that age-, sex-, and race-based expected ranges for thyroid function tests should enhance our ...

For more than twenty-five years, TSH methods have been able to detect the TSH elevations that are characteristic of primary hypothyroidism. Modern-day TSH methods however, with their enhanced ...

Background: There are several specific inflammatory and oxidative correlates among patients with hypothyroidism, but most studies are cross-sectional and do not evaluate the change in parameters ...