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what the risks are blood test, serum thyroxine binding globulin, tbg level, serum tbg level, test to evaluate thyroid function by measuring the level of thyroxine binding globulin, tbg, blood, thyroxine binding globulin, protein that transports thyroid hormone throughout body, blood is drawn, a vein, the elbow, the hand, puncture site is cleaned, antiseptic, an elastic band, around the upper arm to apply pressure, vein to swell, blood, a needle is inserted, vein, blood is collected in an air-tight vial, a syringe, band is removed, restore circulation, once the blood has been collected, needle is removed, puncture site is covered to stop any bleeding, sample is then taken, laboratory where it is evaluated by special laboratory tests, electrophoresis, radioimmunoassay, several medications, interfere, tbg test results, take any, tbg results elevated, estrogens, found in oral contraceptives, estrogen replacement therapy, phenothiazines, heroin, methadone, have one, tbg results, elevated, severe liver disease, acute intermittent porphyria, hiv, take any, tbg levels reduced, high doses of salicylates, aspirin, male hormones, androgens, testosterone, depakote, depakene, valproic acid, dilantin, phenytoin, prednisone, have one, tbg results, nephrotic syndrome, kidney failure, conditions that cause low albumin levels, liver disease, take any of these medications, have any of these conditions, inform doctor, withhold medication, have another test, child, have this test performed, to explain how the test, demonstrate on a doll, explain the reason, knowing the "how, why", reduce the anxiety child feels, the needle is inserted to draw blood, feel moderate pain, a prick, stinging sensation, some throbbing, doctor, use this test to identify abnormalities, thyroid binding globulin, to assist in diagnosing other thyroid disorders hypothyroidism normal values vary somewhat from laboratory to laboratory, depend on which method, evaluate the sample, electrophoresis is used, reported in terms of t4 binding capacity, binding capacity, the thyroid hormone t4, normal values, range from 10 mg/100 ml to 24 mg/100 ml, radioimmunoassay, evaluate the sample, a normal range of 1.3 to 2.0 mg/100 ml, expected, other than problems, thyroid gland, elevated tbg levels, pregnancy, tbg levels, elevated, pregnancy, hypothyroidism, liver disease, acute intermittent porphyria, tbg levels, elevated in newborns, decreased tbg levels, hyperthyroidism, acromegaly, stress from surgery, acute illness, malnutrition, low levels of blood protein, nephrotic syndrome risks associated, having blood drawn, slight, excessive bleeding, fainting, feeling lightheaded, hematoma, blood accumulating under the skin, infection, a slight risk, the skin is broken, person taking the blood, have to make multiple punctures to locate veins, veins, arteries vary in size, obtaining a blood sample.