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Thyroglobulin autoantibody, T3 autoantibody, and T4 autoantibody are reported as a percentage. What does this mean?

April 26, 2017autoantibody mean PERCENTAGE reported T3 T4 thyroglobulin

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Thyroglobulin autoantibody, T3 autoantibody, and T4 autoantibody are reported as a percentage. What does this mean?

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Thyroglobulin autoantibody, T3 autoantibody, and T4 autoantibody are reported as a percentage of the value of the positive control for the assay. For TgAA, samples that are > 35% of the positive control value are considered to be positive for the presence of lymphocytic thyroiditis.