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Table 1 Pre-operative blood test findings of the 64-year-old man with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma and lung metastases

From: Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma with lung metastases: a case report and review of the literature

Parameter

Normal range

Before surgery

Free T3 (pg/ml)

2.30–4.00

3.10

Free T4 (pg/ml)

0.9–1.7

1.36

TSH (μIU/ml)

0.50–5.00

2.27

Tg (ng/ml)

≤ 33.7

31.0

Tg Ab (IU/ml)

≤ 40.6

53.9

TPO Ab (IU/ml)

≤5.2

2.1

  1. TSH thyroid stimulating hormone, Tg Ab thyroglobulin antibody, TPO Ab thyroid peroxidase antibody, Tg thyroglobulin