Thyroid Profile (T3, T4, Tsh) Test

Description: <p>Measures thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels in blood.</p><h2>Why It's Done:</h2><ul> <li>Monitor thyroid function</li> <li>Diagnose thyroid disorders</li> <li>Newborn screening</li> <li>Assess treatment effectiveness</li></ul><h2>Test Results:</h2><p>Normal TSH level: 0.4 - 4 mU/L.</p><h2>Why Get Tested:</h2><ul> <li>To monitor thyroid gland function</li> <li>Diagnose hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism</li> <li>Screen newborns for congenital hypothyroidism</li> <li>Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment of thyroid disorders</li></ul>

How it works: <p>Measures thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) in the blood, regulating thyroid hormone release.</p><h2>FAQs:</h2><ul> <li>No known risks.</li> <li>This test can be performed in children if necessary.</li> <li>No special prep required.</li></ul><p>High TSH: Indicates underactive thyroid.</p><p>Causes of High TSH: Infections or thyroid-related inflammation, e.g., Hashimoto's thyroiditis.</p><ol> <li>Book your lab test for a convenient home sample collection service.</li> <li>Expect a call from a lab representative to confirm and schedule your test at your preferred time.</li> <li>A certified professional will visit your location to assist you with the sample collection process.</li> <li>Once your samples are processed, you will receive an SMS with instructions to download your reports directly to your phone.</li></ol>

Pack / Variation: TEST