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Belgian Endocrine Society 2020

Online, Online
11 Nov 2020 - 11 Nov 2020

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Biological variation and analytical goals of four thyroid function biomarkers in healthy European volunteers

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Biological variation and analytical goals of four thyroid function biomarkers in healthy European volunteers

Antoine Mairesse , Loris Wauthier , Louisiane Courcelles , Urszula Luyten , Maria-Cristina Burlacu , Diane Maisin , Julien Favresse , Marie-Astrid van Dievoet , Damien Gruson

Background: Interpretation of thyroid function tests by means of biological variation (BV) data is essential to identify significant changes between serial measurements at an individual level. Latest BV data on thyroid parameters in adults included in the EFLM Biological Variation Database have been published in 2008.Objectives: We aimed at determining the BV of four thyroid function test (thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), free thyrox...