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The thyroid gland releases a hormone that helps in balancing the calcium level in the body known as Calcitonin.
The calcitonin test determines the level of calcitonin. . The high level of calcitonin causes thyroid cancer.
The calcitonin test is done for the following purpose
• To diagnose Medullary carcinoma thyroid, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, Familial Medullary thyroid carcinoma, and Islet Cell tumors.
• To monitor the response of the treatment for C-cell hyperplasia, medullary thyroid cancer, MEN 2, etc.
• To determine the recurrence of thyroid cancer after successful treatment.
• When a patient shows signs such as swallowing problems, throat pain, swollen lymph nodes in the neck, etc.
• Fasting for 8-10 hours
The sample required for the testing procedure is a Blood sample.
If you are taking any treatment and the result shows a low level of Calcitonin, it means the treatment is working well.
A high level means you may have problems such as Medullary thyroid cancer, C-Cell hyperplasia, etc.
Treatment of the problem becomes easier when diagnosed at the initial stage. To diagnose problem such as Medullary thyroid cancer, and C-Cell hyperplasia at an early stage and prevent it from becoming hazardous, book your Calcitonin Test today.
| Test Type | Calcitonin |
| Includes | Calcitonin Test (Pathology Test) |
| Preparation | |
| Reporting | Within 24 hours* |
| Test Price |
₹ 1720
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