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).
But by using the sensitive TSH test, doctors are able to diagnose thyroid disorders much earlier â often before you experience symptoms. Because the TSH test is the best screening test, your doctor will likely check TSH first and follow with a thyroid hormone test if needed. TSH tests also play an important role in managing hypothyroidism. They help your doctor determine the right dosage of medication, both initially and over time.