Figure another roof pitch to use when the contractor assembles a pair of rafters for evaluation of the pitch. To do this, use one hand to hold the longer leg of the square in place with the 12-inch mark at the edge of the board. Move the short leg toward you and align the 5-inch mark at the edge of the board.
TsH TesTs. The best way to initially test thyroid function is to measure. the TsH level in a blood sample. a high TsH level. indicates that the thyroid gland is failing because of a. problem that is directly affecting the thyroid (primary. hypothyroidism).
Thyroid hormone blood tests include: 1  Total thyroxine (T4). 2  Most of the thyroxine (T4) in the blood is attached to a protein called thyroxine-binding globulin. 3  Less than 1% of the T4 is unattached. 4  A total T4 blood test measures both bound and free thyroxine.hyroid hormone tests are done to: 1  Find out what is causing an abnormal thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) test. 2  For more information, see the topic Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) . 3  This is the most common reason for thyroid hormone tests. 4  Check how well treatment of thyroid disease is working.