Thyroid Profile Total

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₹700 ₹582

Parameters Included

Parameters Included

3

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Fasting Time

Fasting Time

Not required

Report Time

Report Time

24 Hours

Test Recommended

Test Recommended

Men and Women

This is also called Thyroid Profile total blood. Thyroid Profile Total Test measures the levels of total T-4, total T-3 and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) in blood.

This test evaluates the thyroid gland's function and helps in the diagnosis of thyroid diseases. Thyroid hormones such as T3, T4, and TSH are measured in the blood in these tests. On time test can help you in avoiding illnesses and by this Thyroid Profile-Total test you can keep a track of health in better way.

Test Details

  • T3
  • T4
  • TSH

Thyroid Profile Test in Delhi NCR

Thyroid Profile Test in Delhi NCR

A blood test called a thyroid profile test, also known as a thyroid profile total test, is used to determine the blood levels of thyroid hormones such as thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), total triiodothyronine (T3), and total tetraiodothyronine/thyroxine (T4). It keeps track of the thyroid gland's operation.

What is thyroid test?

Thyroid blood tests are used to explain if your thyroid gland is functioning properly by measuring and evaluating the amount of thyroid hormones in your blood. These blood tests assist to diagnose thyroid diseases. The thyroid gland is situated in the anterior part of neck. Its duty is to produce thyroid hormones, which propagates through your blood and regulate body’s metabolism, including temperature, weight, and energy. It is a series of tests that evaluates and measures the function of Thyroid gland and assist in the diagnosis of thyroid diseases.

Thyroid hormones such as T3, T4, and TSH are measured in the blood from this thyroid Profile test. Thyroid blood tests are used to explain if your thyroid gland is functioning properly and efficiently by measuring and evaluating the amount of thyroid hormones in your blood. These blood tests assist to diagnose thyroid diseases. The thyroid gland is situated in the anterior part of neck. Role of Thyroid gland is to produce thyroid hormones, which propagates through your blood and regulate metabolism of body including temperature, weight and energy.

Why is the thyroid test done?

This test evaluates function of the thyroid glands and helps in the diagnosis of thyroid diseases. This is a comprehensive analysis of Thyroid function. This test is used to diagnose and identify thyroid disorders which is associated with hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism. These include:

Thyroiditis: Inflammation of the thyroid gland is known as Thyroiditis. Symptoms of Thyroiditis can vary largely. Usually, an inflamed thyroid results you to experience the symptoms of hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism depends on the type of thyroiditis you have. Typical hypothyroidism symptoms consists of: Fatigue, Weight gain, Dry skin, Depression, Constipation, Poor exercise tolerance. Hyperthyroidism symptoms contains: Anxiety, Insomnia, Irritability, Palpitations, Fatigue, Weight loss and Diarrhea.

Graves’ disease: The gland produces a lot of thyroid hormone and this condition is known as hyperthyroidism. It generally occurs in people between the ages of 30 and 50, but it may affect children and older adults also. You are more likely to get Graves’ disease if you have another autoimmune disease.

Hashimoto’s disease: Hashimoto’s disease can lead to hypothyroidism when the thyroid gland is affected and slowly checks producing sufficient hormones to keep the body working in proper manner. This is also known as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis or autoimmune thyroiditis. Hashimoto’s disease is more prevalent in women than men. It is commonly appears between the ages of 30 and 50 and tends to run in families.

Goiter: Goiter is a disease where your thyroid gland grows larger in shape. Your entire thyroid can grow larger or it can develop one or more small lumps which is known as thyroid nodules.

Your risk of developing goiter also increases the chance as you grow. The main symptoms of goiter include:

  • A lump in the front of your neck can be seen just below the Adam's apple in this disease.
  • A feeling of tightness in your throat region.
  • Hoarseness or scratchy voice.

Who should book thyroid profile total test?

Thyroid disease can affect anyone such as men, women, infants, teenagers and the elderly people. So, anyone may book this test. It may be present at birth (typically hypothyroidism) and it can develop as you grow older (often after menopause in women).Thyroid Profile Total Test helps in measuring the levels of total T-3, total T-4 and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) in blood.

What does thyroid test measures?

Thyroid Profile Total Test helps in measuring the levels of total T-3, total T-4 and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) in blood. Thyroid test measures the levels of three hormones in blood:

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH): Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH), it is also known as Thyrotropin, and secreted by the pituitary gland into the blood. It paves way the thyroid gland to release T3 and T4 into circulation.

Thyroxine (T4) & Triiodothyronine (T3): The thyroid gland plays an important role in the formation of the T3 and T4 hormones present in the blood.

What are the benefits of this test?

Thyroid tests assist doctors to check how efficiently your thyroid gland is working. It is used to diagnose and help to find the cause of thyroid diseases e.g. hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.

Frequently Asked Questions

Anyone may book this test. It may be present at birth (typically hypothyroidism) and it can develop as you grow older (often after menopause in women).

A thyroid profile test includes multiple blood tests that are designed to check your thyroid function and diagnose various thyroid-related conditions. This test includes total T-3, total T-4 and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH).

There is no preparation needed for this test. It can be taken any time without fasting.

Generally you don’t need to fast before this test.

Yes, you can have water before this test.