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Thyroid

Thyroglobulin antibodies

Measures antibodies linked to thyroid tissue inflammation.

What it measures

It measures thyroglobulin antibodies in the blood.

Why it is tested

It is commonly used to help assess autoimmune thyroid disease and thyroiditis.

Low results

Low results are usually not a concern on their own.

High results

High results may be associated with autoimmune thyroid disease.

Related tests

TSH, Free T4, Thyroid peroxidase antibodies

Sources

Disclaimer

This information is for education only and is not a substitute for medical advice. Results should be interpreted by a qualified clinician alongside your symptoms and medical history.