Table 3A.
Relationship between Turbo™ results and thyroid function (Fisher’s exact test, p = 0.121; AITD patients only).
| Turbo™ TBI inhibition range (% inhibition) |
40–50 | 51–60 | 61–70 | 71–100 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samples | 38 | 32 | 53 | 89 | 212 |
| Hypothyroid | 20 (52.6%) |
21 (65.6%) |
40 (75.5%) |
68 (76.4%) |
149 (70.3%) |
| Euthyroid | 14 (36.8%) |
7 (21.9%) |
9 (17.0%) |
17 (19.1%) |
47 (22.2%) |
| Hyperthyroid | 4 (10.5%) |
4 (12.5%) |
4 (7.5%) |
4 (4.5%) |
16 (7.5%) |
Serum samples are sorted by TBI titer. Bold values represent the percentage of hypo-, eu-, and hyperthyroid samples within the respective inhibition range.