"Thyroid Function Tests" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Blood tests used to evaluate the functioning of the thyroid gland.
| Descriptor ID |
D013960
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.374.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Thyroid Function Tests- Thyroid Function Tests
- Function Test, Thyroid
- Function Tests, Thyroid
- Test, Thyroid Function
- Tests, Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Function Test
- Thyroid Gland Function Tests
Protein-Bound Iodine Test- Protein-Bound Iodine Test
- Iodine Test, Protein-Bound
- Iodine Tests, Protein-Bound
- Protein Bound Iodine Test
- Protein-Bound Iodine Tests
- Test, Protein-Bound Iodine
- Tests, Protein-Bound Iodine
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thyroid Function Tests" by people in Profiles.
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Thyroid function in end stage renal disease and effects of frequent hemodialysis. Hemodial Int. 2017 10; 21(4):534-541.
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Thyroid function and mortality in older men: a prospective study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Mar; 97(3):862-70.
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Testing for recovery of thyroid function after withdrawal of long-term suppression therapy. J Clin Epidemiol. 1989; 42(5):417-20.
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Diagnostic tests in the evaluation of dementia. A prospective study of 200 elderly outpatients. Arch Intern Med. 1986 Oct; 146(10):1917-22.