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The T4 test is known as the thyroxine test. The TSH test measures the level of thyroid-stimulating hormone in your blood. These are the two most common thyroid function tests and are usually ordered together. They are routinely performed on newborn babies to identify a low-functioning thyroid gland.
A simple blood test for thyroid stimulating hormone, commonly referred to as TSH, is the first step in screening persons for thyroid disease, along with T4 as well as T3, other aspects of what we refer to as a thyroid profile. Arguments To Screen According To USPSTF.