The sensitivity and specificity of thyroglobulin concentration using repeated measures of urinary iodine excretion.
Zheng F MaBernard J VennPatrick J ManningClaire M CameronSheila A SkeaffPublished in: European journal of nutrition (2017)
The results from this cross-sectional study indicate that Tg has low sensitivity and specificity to repeated measures of urinary iodine excretion. Further studies are still needed to investigate the usefulness of Tg as a biomarker of individual iodine status.