Iodine Blood Test | Iodine Serum Test | Blood Tests For Iodine | Iodine Deficiency | Iodine Excess |

Published: 21 October 2022
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Iodine Test measure the levels of Iodine in ur blood

Why the test is done ?

The test is used to

monitors exposure to iodine;

diagnosis of iodine deficiency or excess,


Diagnose iodine-induced hyperthyroidism

And hypothyroidism

Can also diagnose autoimmune thyroid diseases such as Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis


Results and interepretation

Normal ranges...

Up to 7 years old: 90 micrograms (mcg)

7-12 years old: 120 mcg

12 years and older: 150 mcg

Pregnant/breastfeeding women: 200 mcg

iodine deficiency is the most common cause of brain damage.

Deficiency in pregnant women can result in miscarriage or stillbirth, low birth weight, and congenital abnormalities


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