Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies (TPO)
Department:
Biochemistry
Analytical Range:
5 - 600 IU/mL
Time Limit for Add on Tests:
4 days
Target Turnaround time:
4 working days
Further Information from LabTestsOnline
Tube Type:
Serum (Gold Top)
Availability:
North Devon District Hospital (Mon-Fri)
| < 1 week 6 days - < 4 months 4 months - < 1 year 1 year - < 7 years 7 years - < 12 years 12 years - < 20 years 20+ years | 0 - 117 IU/mL 0 - 47 IU/mL 0 - 32 IU/mL 0 - 13 IU/mL 0 - 18 IU/mL 0 - 26 IU/mL 0 - 34 IU/mL |
Patient preparation:
If taking supplements which may contain Biotin (Vitamin B7), do not take in the 8 hours prior to blood test - they may contain agents which affect the analysis