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ArticleAnnals of laboratory medicine2025

Falsely Elevated Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Level Due to Macro-TSH Interference: A Case Report.

Jing Jin, Xueqi Zhang, Songwen Wang, Zhongyan Shan, Weiping Teng, Xiaochun Teng

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Article in Annals of laboratory medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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6 authors.

Jing JinDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, NHC Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Diseases, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9285-6453
Xueqi ZhangDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, NHC Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Diseases, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9325-9166
Songwen WangDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, NHC Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Diseases, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0167-3896
Zhongyan ShanDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, NHC Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Diseases, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2849-2380
Weiping TengDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, NHC Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Diseases, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6445-6192
Xiaochun TengDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, NHC Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Diseases, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1329-8486

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