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ea0016p754 | Thyroid | ECE2008

Interference in assay of thyroid hormones due to auto-antibodies against thyroxine and triiodothyronine: report on two patients with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

Moreno-Perez Oscar , Serrano Joaquin , Alfayate Rocio , Lopez Maite , Martinez-Fuster Sandra , Arias Nieves , Mauri Monsrrat , Pico Antonio Miguel

Introduction: Characteristically the discordant thyroid function test has been attributed to TSH-producing hypophyseal adenoma, familial dysalbuminemic hyperthyroxinemia and thyroid hormone resistance syndrome. We presented 2 cases with raised peripheral thyroid hormones with detectable TSH due to the presence of auto-antibodies against the peripheral thyroid hormones (PTAAb). <thead valign="...