Thyroid and Parathyroid Testing

Keywords: Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, Graves Disease

Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:

• discuss the symptoms of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and Graves disease.
• list laboratory tests used to investigate thyroid and parathyroid dysfunction.
• interpret thyroid and parathyroid test results.

The ASCP designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation n the activities.

ASCP designates this activity for a maximum of 1 CMLE credits. This activity meets CMP and state licensure requirements for laboratory personnel.