Reference intervals for thyroid hormones on Advia Centaur derived from three reference populations and a review of the literature

• Published in: Annals of clinical biochemistry Vol. 53; no. Pt 3; p. 385
• Main Authors: Barth, Julian H, Spencer, Jennifer D, Goodall, Stephen R, Luvai, Ahai
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.05.2016
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Humans; Middle Aged; Reference Values; Thyroid Hormones - analysis; Young Adult; analytes; Thyroid hormones

Laboratories are recommended to determine their own local reference intervals (RIs) to embrace the variations in local populations. We have assessed local RIs for thyroid function tests using two different approaches to selection of reference populations and also searched the literature for studies...