ESPE Abstracts

Background: Macro TSH is a high molecule weighed complex with low bioactivity that is comprised of TSH and anti-TSH antibodies. Potentiality of macro TSH should be kept in mind in clinically euthyroid and asymptomatic patients with normal free T4 and T3 levels and relatively high TSH levels. Diagnosis of macro TSH is suspected if polyethylene glycol (PEG) precipitable TSH exceeds %75 and confirmed if high molecule weighed TSH is shown with gel filtration ...