Table 2.
Percentiles of TSH values (μIU/ml) based on different PMA in preterm infants with GA < 32 weeks.
| PMA, week | No. TSH values | TSH percentile | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5th | 5th | 50th | 95th | 97.5th | ||
| 26–27 | 24 | 1.09 | 1.19 | 4.43 | 10.33 | 11.32 |
| 28 | 52 | 1.13 | 1.50 | 5.17 | 13.71 | 16.27 |
| 29 | 104 | 0.74 | 1.04 | 5.44 | 13.82 | 16.69 |
| 30 | 204 | 0.79 | 1.25 | 5.22 | 15.92 | 17.38 |
| 31 | 328 | 0.85 | 1.25 | 4.56 | 11.10 | 13.86 |
| 32 | 469 | 0.83 | 1.23 | 4.85 | 13.30 | 14.41 |
| 33 | 378 | 1.13 | 1.33 | 4.53 | 11.54 | 12.99 |
| 34 | 287 | 1.16 | 1.31 | 4.66 | 10.64 | 12.33 |
| 35 | 142 | 1.39 | 1.89 | 5.70 | 12.00 | 12.92 |
| 36 | 229 | 1.18 | 1.35 | 4.23 | 11.52 | 12.30 |
| 37 | 39 | 1.60 | 1.92 | 4.97 | 10.49 | 11.90 |
| 38–40 | 50 | 1.47 | 1.63 | 4.63 | 9.00 | 9.07 |
| Total | 2,306 | 1.02 | 1.32 | 4.78 | 12.30 | 14.13 |