A Patient Needs to Undergo Initial Testing of Thyroid Function

question 41

Multiple Choice

A patient needs to undergo initial testing of thyroid function.Which test, in addition to TSH, would be most appropriate for this purpose?

• A)Thyroxine, free
• B)Triiodothyronine, free
• C)Thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulins (TSI)
• D)Troponins I and T

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