THYROID AUTOANTIBODY MARKERS FOR AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE

Question 1

• It involve in THYROID TISSUE destructive process
• A diagnostic marker for HASHIMOTO DISEASE

Answer 1

Thyroperoxidase autoantibody (TPOaAb)

Question 2

• It stimulate or blocking antibody
• Detect GRAVE’S DISEASE
• It predicts the risk for thyroid dysfunction in newborns of mother Grave’s Disease which is the result of TRANSPLACENTAL PASSAGE OF MATERNAL TRAb.

Answer 2

TSH Receptor Antibody (TRAb)

Question 3

• Detect autoimmune thyroid disease in with GOITER
• Detects HASHIMOTO AND GRAVE’S DISEASE

Answer 3

Thyroglobulin autoantibody