The thyroid is an endocrine gland located in the neck. The thyroid gland secretes hormones which regulate the metabolism of the body. Thyroid problems can be problematic. It results in fatigue, weight gain, poor metabolism, poor fat digestion, infertility and joint pain.
Even people pregnant with thyroid disease or sub-clinical hypothyroidism are at higher risk of miscarriages. Even thyroiditis increases the chances of congenital defects or developmental conditions.
This is why it is crucial to evaluate the functioning of the thyroid gland in the body. The thyroid blood test is a simple laboratory test that is used to check the thyroid functioning. It also helps to monitor patients who are under treatment of thyroid function.
The thyroid profile test includes thyroid hormones T3, T4 and TSH. Evaluation of thyroid hormones indicates thyroid function whether- Over functioning, under functioning or the function is normal.
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Thyroid hormones perform a variety of tasks for the body, such as assisting in energy metabolism, controlling body temperature, and preserving the health of vital organs including the heart, brain, and muscles. In addition to helping the body use energy, thyroid hormones also control body temperature and preserve the health of vital organs including the heart, brain, and muscles. The following hormones could be tested for in-home thyroid tests:
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Thyroid tests provide information about whether the thyroid is producing the appropriate amount of thyroid hormones and, in some cases, the level of thyroid antibodies found in the blood.
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Thyroid profile test used to detect thyroid disorders and disrupted thyroid function.
The thyroid blood test measures the level of thyroid hormone in the blood.
The appropriate usage of at-home thyroid testing is determined by the individual's unique health needs; there are no general guidelines for this process. Curious about their own health, a lot of people opt for at-home thyroid tests. But a physician advised thyroid tests for diagnosing and monitoring the thyroid disorder.
A laboratory healthcare professional will draw blood from the vein in the arm of the patient. No special preparation is required for the thyroid test.
There are no severe complications in thyroid testing. Involved risks of sample collection from the vein in the arm includes-
The thyroid gland releases T3, T4 and TSH hormones.
The thyroid gland releases the thyroid hormones (T3 and T4) in response to TSH(Thyroid stimulating hormone).
Blood test for thyroid diseases includes-
Hypothyroidism or underactive thyroid is a disorder in which the thyroid gland is unable to make thyroid hormones.
Hypothyroidism is a disorder of the thyroid gland in which patients may experience fatigue and weight gain. Symptoms of hypothyroidism include –
An excess of TSH may be a sign that your thyroid isn't producing enough thyroid hormone. But T3 and T4 levels in your blood remain normal. We refer to this condition as underactive thyroid, or hypothyroidism.
Hyperthyroidism is a disorder of thyroid glands in which it produces too much thyroid hormone. It increases the body’s metabolism.
A laboratory blood test is used to identify hyperthyroidism. In hyperthyroidism, a TSH level is lower than normal and free thyroxine (T$) and free triiodothyronine (T3) levels rise above normal.
Normal range of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) 0.5 to 5.0 mlU/L
Normal range of T3 in the blood is 260 to 480 pg/dl
Normal range of T4 in the blood is 5.0 to 12.0μg/dL
Thyroid antibody tests are used to monitor the different kinds of thyroid antibodies that affect the thyroid gland in different ways.
The presence of TPO antibodies in your blood suggests that it causes autoimmune disorders of the thyroid gland. Hashimoto’s and Grave's disease are the most common thyroid autoimmune disorders.
A total thyroid test or thyroid profile includes three tests –T3, t4 and TSH.
Thyroid test price ranges from INR350-INR 700/-
