What is a normal range for thyroglobulin antibody?

The reference ranges for antithyroid antibodies are as follows: Thyroid peroxidase antibody (TPOAb): Less than 35 IU/mL. Thyroglobulin antibody (TgAb): Less than 20 IU/mL.

What does it mean if your thyroglobulin antibody is high?

If you have high levels of antithyroglobulin antibodies in your blood, it may be a sign of serious autoimmune disorder, such as Graves’ disease or Hashimoto thyroiditis. In some cases, you may have antithyroglobulin antibodies in your blood without any specific complications.

Does high anti thyroglobulin mean cancer?

Increased thyroglobulin levels are not diagnostic of thyroid cancer. Cancer must be diagnosed by looking at samples of cells (biopsy) using a microscope. Elevated levels of thyroglobulin do not in themselves imply a poor prognosis. For more details, see the articles on Thyroid Cancer and Thyroid Nodules.

What is thyroglobulin antibody test for?

The thyroglobulin antibodies test is used primarily to help diagnose autoimmune conditions involving the thyroid gland.

Why do you need an anti thyroglobulin antibody test?

When the thyroglobulin proteins are attacked by the anti-thyroglobulin antibodies, the thyroid gland gets affected, resulting in various health disorders. Apart from analyzing symptoms related to the functioning of the thyroid gland, the anti-thyroglobulin antibody test is also used to diagnose goiter and other autoimmune diseases like Grave’s

What should my anti thyroperoxidase antibody level be?

Anti-Thyroperoxidase Antibody Levels >500 IU/ml Indicate a Moderately Increased Risk for Developing Hypothyroidism in Autoimmune Thyroiditis. Autoimmune Thyroiditis (AIT) is the most common autoimmune disease, which is characterized by cellular and humoral immunity leading to thyroid destruction.

How much does anti thyroglobulin test cost in India?

The cost of the anti-thyroglobulin antibody test in India can range from Rs 300 to Rs 1500 depending on the center and the facilities that are used. When will I get the test results? The test results are generally provided within 24 hours but some laboratories may take longer. What is the normal range for an Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody test?

How is thyroglobulin taken to treat thyroid cancer?

Thyroid hormone replacement is taken as a pill, and it replaces the thyroxine your body is no longer making. If the thyroid gland is making too much thyroid hormone, the pituitary gland will make less TSH. More TSH helps the thyroid to make more thyroid hormone and also thyroglobulin.