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What causes a high Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody (TPO Ab)?

Normal range < 35 (negative) IU/mL (< 35 kIU/L SI). Specimen: Serum. See the full Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody (TPO Ab) reference page for critical values and nursing considerations.

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Common causes of a high Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody (TPO Ab)

  • Hashimoto thyroiditis
  • Graves disease
  • Other autoimmune thyroid disease

What is the normal range for Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody (TPO Ab)?

The standard teaching reference range for Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody (TPO Ab) is < 35 (negative) IU/mL in conventional units, or < 35 kIU/L in SI units. This value is measured in serum.

Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody (TPO Ab) reference range and specimen details
SpecimenSerum
Conventional range< 35 (negative) IU/mL
SI range< 35 kIU/L
PanelThyroid Function

Full details, including nursing considerations, on the Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody (TPO Ab) normal range page. Reference ranges vary by laboratory, method, age, sex, and population - always use the range printed on the actual result.

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