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Thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin
Definition
TSI stands for thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin. TSI stimulates the pituitary gland to release excess amounts of thyroid hormone.
This article discusses the test to determine the amount of TSI in your blood.
Alternative Names
TSH receptor antibody; Thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin
Why the Thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin is Performed
Your doctor may order this test if you have signs or symptoms of Graves disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, or toxic multinodular goiter. The test is also done during the last 3 months of pregnancy predict neonatal Graves disease.
How the Thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin is Performed
Blood is typically drawn from a vein, usually from the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. The site is cleaned with germ-killing medicine (antiseptic). The health care provider wraps an elastic band around the upper arm to apply pressure to the area and make the vein swell with blood.
Next, the health care provider gently inserts a needle into the vein. The blood collects into an airtight vial or tube attached to the needle. The elastic band is removed from your arm.
Once the blood has been collected, the needle is removed, and the puncture site is covered to stop any bleeding.
In infants or young children, a sharp tool called a lancet may be used to puncture the skin and make it bleed. The blood collects into a small glass tube called a pipette, or onto a slide or test strip. A bandage may be placed over the area if there is any bleeding.
How to Prepare for the Thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin
No special preparation is usually necessary.
How the Thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin Will Feel
When the needle is inserted to draw blood, some people feel moderate pain, while others feel only a prick or stinging sensation. Afterward, there may be some throbbing.
Risks
- Excessive bleeding
- Fainting or feeling lightheaded
- Hematoma (blood accumulating under the skin)
- Infection (a slight risk any time the skin is broken)
- Multiple punctures to locate veins
Normal Results
Normal values are less than 130% of basal activity. Normal value ranges may vary slightly among different laboratories. Talk to your doctor about the meaning of your specific test results.
What Abnormal Results Mean
Greater-than-normal levels may indicate:
- Graves' disease
- Hashitoxicosis
- Neonatal thyrotoxicosis
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