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Test= Antithyroglobulin 3182! Range 0-40?
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Mark Lupo, M.D. - Thyroid Nodules, Thyroid Cancer, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, Thyroid Ultrasound
Thyroid & Endocrine Center of Florida Sarasota - FL
Questions in the Thyroid forum are answered by Mark Lupo, MD. Topics covered include Goiter, Graves Disease, Hyperthyroid, Parathyroid/Calcium Problems, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodules/Cysts, Thyroiditis, Thyroid & Pregnancy, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH), Thyroid Tests, and Thyroid Surgery.

Test= Antithyroglobulin 3182! Range 0-40?

by dunb440, Apr 11, 2007 12:00AM
What does this mean to me?
Is there any difference in the way hypo is treated?
Is there a danger or anything else to know?

My latest results are,

cholesterol 237 (0-199)
triglyc 102 (0-149)
hdl cholesterol 52 (35-60)
ldl 165 (0-100)
TSH 15.52 (.35-4.94)
FT4 .67 (.70-1.48)
T4 direct 1.17 range .61 - 1.76
T3 uptake 30 range 24-39
ThroidPeroxidase (TPO) Ab 41 High 0-34
Antithyroglobulin 3182 High Range 0-40
("results confirmed by repeat testing**")

by Mark Lupo, M.D., Apr 14, 2007 12:00AM
Your have hypoththyroidism due to hashimotos -- the immune system is attacking the thyroid -- this is the most common cause of hypo and is treatable with thyroid hormone replacement.
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by bujjalu, Apr 28, 2009 01:59PM
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