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THE IMPORTANCE OF ACCURATE HORMONE TESTS
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<blockquote data-quote="madman" data-source="post: 198939" data-attributes="member: 13851"><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.hormoneassays.org/[/URL]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]13664[/ATTACH]</p><p><em><strong>Watch our video to learn about the importance of accurate hormone testing.</strong></em></p><p></p><p></p><p>Tests to measure the level of a specific hormone in the body are the third most common diagnostic in medicine today <strong><em>yet some current hormone tests are not sufficiently accurate or reliable, which makes diagnosis and management difficult.</em></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Accurate Hormone Testing</strong> <em><strong>is a new 4-part course from the <u>Endocrine Society and the Partnership for the Accurate Testing of Hormones (PATH) designed to educate fellows and endocrinologists on the importance of, and methods to ensure accurate hormone testing</u>.</strong></em> This course focuses on different aspects of accurately testing and reading hormone assays. Each module will include a didactic lecture, examples, and case-based questions to test your knowledge. <strong><em>Module 1, The Importance of Hormone Measurements and Assay Standardization, with Alvin M. Matsumoto, MD focuses on focuses on the importance of hormone measurements and assay standardization.</em></strong> Eligible for 1.5<em> AMA PRA Category 1 Credits</em>, this module features a didactic presentation followed by case-based questions. This activity will be available as part of the Endocrine Society’s Fellows Training Series and its public catalog. <a href="https://education.endocrine.org/content/accurate-hormone-testing" target="_blank">Register here</a>!</p><h3></h3><h3>Guiding Medicine for Millions of People</h3><p>Hormone testing is one of the top three diagnostic tests in medicine today. Testing for testosterone and estradiol alone helps detect and treat a wide range of conditions across all age groups, including:</p><p><a href="http://www.hormoneassays.org//wp-content/uploads/2018/09/PATH_TopicsInterests_Horizontal-1.jpg[/IMG]" target="_blank">http://www.hormoneassays.org//wp-content/uploads/2018/09/PATH_TopicsInterests_Horizontal-1.jpg[/IMG]</a></p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.cdc.gov/labstandards/hs.html" target="_blank"><em><strong><u>The CDC</u></strong></em></a><strong><em><u> has successfully standardized test measurements for testosterone and estradiol and maintains quality levels for these tests</u>.</em></strong> <strong><em>However, test variability still exists for other hormone assays like those for thyroid hormones.</em></strong></p><p></p><p>What’s at stake? Healthcare and quality of life for millions of Americans.</p><p></p><p>As just one example, more than 20 million Americans are estimated to have some type of thyroid disorder, according to the <a href="https://www.thyroid.org/" target="_blank">American Thyroid Association</a>. Too little thyroid hormone causes extreme fatigue, depression, weight gain, and forgetfulness. Too much thyroid hormone may lead to muscle weakness, heart problems, and high blood pressure.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="madman, post: 198939, member: 13851"] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.hormoneassays.org/[/URL] [ATTACH type="full" alt="Screenshot (4119).png"]13664[/ATTACH] [I][B]Watch our video to learn about the importance of accurate hormone testing.[/B][/I] Tests to measure the level of a specific hormone in the body are the third most common diagnostic in medicine today [B][I]yet some current hormone tests are not sufficiently accurate or reliable, which makes diagnosis and management difficult.[/I] Accurate Hormone Testing[/B] [I][B]is a new 4-part course from the [U]Endocrine Society and the Partnership for the Accurate Testing of Hormones (PATH) designed to educate fellows and endocrinologists on the importance of, and methods to ensure accurate hormone testing[/U].[/B][/I] This course focuses on different aspects of accurately testing and reading hormone assays. Each module will include a didactic lecture, examples, and case-based questions to test your knowledge. [B][I]Module 1, The Importance of Hormone Measurements and Assay Standardization, with Alvin M. Matsumoto, MD focuses on focuses on the importance of hormone measurements and assay standardization.[/I][/B] Eligible for 1.5[I] AMA PRA Category 1 Credits[/I], this module features a didactic presentation followed by case-based questions. This activity will be available as part of the Endocrine Society’s Fellows Training Series and its public catalog. [URL='https://education.endocrine.org/content/accurate-hormone-testing']Register here[/URL]! [HEADING=2][/HEADING] [HEADING=2]Guiding Medicine for Millions of People[/HEADING] Hormone testing is one of the top three diagnostic tests in medicine today. Testing for testosterone and estradiol alone helps detect and treat a wide range of conditions across all age groups, including: [URL]http://www.hormoneassays.org//wp-content/uploads/2018/09/PATH_TopicsInterests_Horizontal-1.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.cdc.gov/labstandards/hs.html'][I][B][U]The CDC[/U][/B][/I][/URL][B][I][U] has successfully standardized test measurements for testosterone and estradiol and maintains quality levels for these tests[/U].[/I][/B] [B][I]However, test variability still exists for other hormone assays like those for thyroid hormones.[/I][/B] What’s at stake? Healthcare and quality of life for millions of Americans. As just one example, more than 20 million Americans are estimated to have some type of thyroid disorder, according to the [URL='https://www.thyroid.org/']American Thyroid Association[/URL]. Too little thyroid hormone causes extreme fatigue, depression, weight gain, and forgetfulness. Too much thyroid hormone may lead to muscle weakness, heart problems, and high blood pressure. [/QUOTE]
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