Description
TPO (Thyroid Peroxidase) Microsomal Antibody
Description
- Thyroid peroxidase antibody level abnormality can lead to autoimmune thyroid diseases like Hashimoto Thyroiditis with TPO levels risen to 90%, Idiopathic Myxedema and Graves Disease with TPO levels elevated to anywhere between 60-80%. This can also result in an increased risk of forming a condition of overt Hypothyroidism.
- This test profiles you for TPO levels in your body, helping you to diagnose any Thyroid autoimmune disorders, if present. It also helps you to decide a forward-moving path with the therapy for Subclinical Hypothyroidism.
