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    Thyroid Antibody Testing: From the Bench to the Bedside

     

  • Description

    This educational activity is designed to provide an overview of thyroid antibody testing and its relevance to the laboratory technologist. By a review of physiology and pathophysiology of autoimmune thyroid disease, the aim of this session is to provide a basic understanding of laboratory testing in a patient with autoimmune thyroid disease.

  • Target Audience

    This activity is intended for clinical and scientific laboratory professionals, physician - scientists who have an interest in thyroid disease.

  • Learning Objectives

    After completing the activity, the participant should be better able to:

    • Summarize the basic fundamentals of thyroid clinical laboratory testing.
    • Describe the clinical presentation and laboratory testing of Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis and Graves’ Disease.
    • Review of real-world cases with application toward the relevance of thyroid antibody testing.

    Instruction Level: Basic

  • Speaker

    J. Woody Sistrunk, MD
    Owner-President
    Jackson Thyroid & Endocrine Clinic, PLLC
    Jackson, Mississippi

  • Duration

    1.0 hour

  • Release and Expiration Dates

    Release Date: August 15, 2025
    Expiration Date: August 15, 2027

  • Disclosures

    The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the speaker and do not necessarily represent the views of any organization associated with this activity.

    J. Woody Sistrunk, MD.
    - Nothing to Disclose

  • P.A.C.E.® Accreditation

    QuidelOrtho is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E.® Program.

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  • Medium Used

    This program has been made available online.
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  • Commercial Support Statement

    This activity is provided by the QuidelOrtho Corporation.

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