assessment for hypothyroidism part 2

Question 1

during a laboratory assessment of a patient with hypothyroidism what will the lab test show in relation to t3 and t4

Answer 1

dramatic reduction in t3 and t4

Question 2

during a laboratory assessment of a patient with hypothyroidism what will the lab test show in relation to TSH in primary hypothyroidism

Answer 2

High TSH in primary hypothyroidism

Question 3

during a laboratory assessment of a patient with hypothyroidism what will the lab test show in relation to TSH in secondary hypothyroidism

Answer 3

decreased or near normal TSH in secondary hypothyroidism