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Thyroid Function Tests Step‑By‑Step: From Blood Draw to Results and Follow‑Up


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Understanding Thyroid Tests: A Step-by-Step Guide by Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas

In this video, Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas lays out a comprehensive guide on thyroid tests, explaining the reasons for ordering these tests, the steps involved, and how to interpret the results. He discusses why thyroid tests are commonly requested, the role of TSH and free T4 levels, and additional tests such as TPO antibodies and radioactive scans. Dr. Kundlas emphasizes the importance of sharing your supplement intake with your doctor, as it can impact test results.

He also provides tips on test preparations and explains potential outcomes. For further detailed understanding, Dr. Kundlas invites viewers to watch additional videos on his channel. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to 'kundlasmd' for more informative content.

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Primary Care VoiceBy Kulmeet Kundlas M.D.