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      • Lab. Damian Trujillo - UPOM VALVERDE
    • Fuerteventura
      • Lab. Damián Trujillo, UPOM Laboratory Fuerteventura
    • Gran Canaria
      • Las Palmas area
        • UPOM Analysis Laboratory Fernando Martínez Segura
        • Lab. Luis Jorge Giner Díaz - UPOM Siete Palmas
        • Lab. Luis Jorge Giner Diaz
      • Spain
        • Lab. Fernando Martinez Segura
    • La Gomera
      • Lab. Creus Divina
    • La Palma
      • Lab. Damián Trujillo, UPOM La Plaza Laboratory
      • UPOM Red Canaria Laboratorios, Centro Médico Atensa - SC de La Palma
    • Tenerife
      • Metropolitan area
        • Lab. Brime SLP Analysis
        • Lab. Clara Rodríguez Rodríguez
        • Lab. Damian Trujillo SLP
      • North Zone
        • Lab. Angel Lorenzo
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        • Lab. Jose Curbelo Gil
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        • Lab. Damián Trujillo, UPOM Los Cristianos Laboratory
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      • Lab. Damian Trujillo - UPOM VALVERDE
    • Fuerteventura
      • Lab. Damián Trujillo, UPOM Laboratory Fuerteventura
    • Gran Canaria
      • Las Palmas area
        • UPOM Analysis Laboratory Fernando Martínez Segura
        • Lab. Luis Jorge Giner Díaz - UPOM Siete Palmas
        • Lab. Luis Jorge Giner Diaz
      • Spain
        • Lab. Fernando Martinez Segura
    • La Gomera
      • Lab. Creus Divina
    • La Palma
      • Lab. Damián Trujillo, UPOM La Plaza Laboratory
      • UPOM Red Canaria Laboratorios, Centro Médico Atensa - SC de La Palma
    • Tenerife
      • Metropolitan area
        • Lab. Brime SLP Analysis
        • Lab. Clara Rodríguez Rodríguez
        • Lab. Damian Trujillo SLP
      • North Zone
        • Lab. Angel Lorenzo
      • Spain
        • Lab. Jose Curbelo Gil
        • Lab. San Isidro SLP
        • Lab. Damián Trujillo, UPOM Los Cristianos Laboratory
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The thyroid: symptoms, diseases and diagnosis

What is the thyroid?

La thyroid gland is the neck (above the clavicle). It is shaped like a butterfly and is one of the endocrine glands responsible for the production of hormones; They control the rhythm of many activities in the body, including how fast your heart beats or how quickly calories are burned.

The specialist may order laboratory and imaging tests to give a more accurate diagnosis.

Symptoms of alteration

Hyperthyroidism or overactive thyroid

  • Anxiety
  • Weight loss
  • Tremors in the hands
  • Faster heart rate
  • Swelling
  • Protrusion of the eyes (bulging)
  • Difficulty to sleep

Hypothyroidism or underactive thyroid

  • Weight gain
  • Tiredness
  • Hair loss
  • Low tolerance to cold temperatures
  • Irregular menstrual periods
  • Constipation

Lab tests

Our laboratory tests tell us if the thyroid gland is working properly and helps the specialist to diagnose the cause of diseases of the same (hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism).

Blood tests include:

  • TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone): It is the most accurate measure of thyroid activity.
  • T3 and T4: They measure different hormones of the thyroid.
  • TSI: Measures thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin.
  • Thyroid Antibody Test: Measures the amount of antibodies (indicators in the blood).

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