Baseline thyroid function tests should be measured prior to starting lithium therapy to ensure that undetected hypothyroidism is not contributing to mood symptoms. Pertinent thyroid function tests include TSH and free T4 levels, as well as antiperoxidase and antithyroglobulin in the presence of an elevated TSH.
Answer Wiki. The reticulated python is the longest, while the anaconda is the heaviest. Actual maximum sizes are a bit harder due to unreliable reports. Anytime you see a report of an existing snake in excess of 35 feet, simply dismiss it as nonsense, unless there is incredible evidence.
Medusa, a reticulated python, was recorded as the longest snake ever measured at an unbelievable 25 feet and 2 inches in length. In order to get her full measurement, it took fifteen men to hold her. Weighing in at 350 pounds, they each had at least twenty pounds of snake in their hands during the measurement.