Endocrinologists Say TSH Normal Range is Now 0.3 to 3 -- Normal Thyroid Blood Test Range
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Endocrinologists Say TSH Normal Range is Now 0.3 to 3 -- Normal Thyroid Blood Test Range
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists recommends narrowing the normal reference range for the TSH -- thyroid stimulating hormone -- test to 0.3 to 3.0. This would be a substantial change from the reference range currently in use by doctors in labs, which tends to run from 0.5 to as high as 5.0 to 6.0. It would also mean that the number of people in the U.S. who are hypothyroid could be double previous estimates.
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