Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) for choanal atresia-athelia-hypothyroidism-delayed puberty-short stature syndrome
The thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) is among the laboratory tests healthcare providers may use to investigate choanal atresia-athelia-hypothyroidism-delayed puberty-short stature syndrome. Learn what it measures, how to prepare, and what results can tell a provider. Educational content only - not a diagnosis.
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- Sample type
- Blood
- Typical turnaround
- 1-2 business days
- Preparation
- No special preparation required.
Why the thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) may be ordered for choanal atresia-athelia-hypothyroidism-delayed puberty-short stature syndrome
Screens for thyroid disorders such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
When evaluating choanal atresia-athelia-hypothyroidism-delayed puberty-short stature syndrome, a healthcare provider may order the thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) alongside other tests based on your symptoms, history, and physical exam. Test selection and result interpretation are clinical decisions made by a qualified professional.
Symptoms associated with choanal atresia-athelia-hypothyroidism-delayed puberty-short stature syndrome
Bilateral conductive hearing impairment
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Conductive hearing impairment
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Facial palsy
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Gastroesophageal reflux
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Mixed hearing impairment
A type of hearing loss resulting from a combination of conductive hearing impairment and sensorineural hearing...
Progressive sensorineural hearing impairment
A progressive form of sensorineural hearing impairment....
Prolonged neonatal jaundice
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Severe sensorineural hearing impairment
A severe form of sensorineural hearing impairment....
Other tests used to investigate choanal atresia-athelia-hypothyroidism-delayed puberty-short stature syndrome
Free T4
Measures the active form of thyroxine to help evaluate thyroid function....
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) used to investigate choanal atresia-athelia-hypothyroidism-delayed puberty-short stature syndrome?
Yes - the thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) is among the tests healthcare providers may consider when evaluating choanal atresia-athelia-hypothyroidism-delayed puberty-short stature syndrome. Screens for thyroid disorders such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
How should I prepare for the thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)?
No special preparation required.
How long does the thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) take?
Results for the thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) are typically available within 1-2 business days depending on the laboratory.
Does this website interpret my thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) result?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not interpret laboratory results. Discuss all results with a qualified healthcare provider.