FT4 & TSH 3rd Gen Panel
Includes 2 Parameters
Fasting- Not Required
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What is it for?
The test that measures Free T4 (FT4) and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) levels in the blood is used to detect thyroid diseases, such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
Included Tests
Package includes following parameters:
FT4 & TSH 3rd Gen (2)
- FT4
- TSH 3rd Gen
About FT4 & TSH 3rd Gen Panel
The FT4 & TSH 3rd Gen Panel test measures the levels of Free Thyroxine (FT4) and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) in the blood, providing a comprehensive evaluation of thyroid function. This test is crucial for diagnosing thyroid disorders such as hypothyroidism, where high TSH and low FT4 levels are typically observed, and hyperthyroidism, characterized by low TSH and high FT4 levels. Early detection through this test can prevent complications like heart disease and infertility, and it is also useful for monitoring the effectiveness of thyroid treatments. The test involves a simple blood draw, does not require fasting, and results are usually available within 24 hours.
MedifyHome offers home sample collection services, making the process convenient. The cost of the test is affordable, with prices often discounted to around ₹285 to ₹399.
Symptoms That May Call For FT4 & TSH 3rd Gen Panel
- Weight gain (Hypothyroidism)
- Weight loss (Hyperthyroidism)
- Continuous fatigue
- General weakness
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Irritability
- Memory problems
- Difficulty concentrating
- Sensitivity to cold (Hypothyroidism)
- Sensitivity to heat (Hyperthyroidism)
- Dry, coarse hair and skin
- Hair loss
- Thin, fine hair
- Moist, velvety skin
- Constipation (Hypothyroidism)
- Frequent bowel movements or diarrhea (Hyperthyroidism)
- Heavy or irregular menstrual periods (Hypothyroidism)
- Light or absent menstrual periods (Hyperthyroidism)
- Swelling at the base of the neck (goiter)
- Slow heart rate (Hypothyroidism)
- Rapid or irregular heart rate (Hyperthyroidism)
- General muscle weakness
- Aches and stiffness
- Trouble sleeping
- Insomnia
- Excessive sleeping
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Benefits of Early FT4 & TSH Detection
- Early identification of thyroid dysfunction.
- Prevention of symptoms associated with thyroid disorders.
- Prevention of complications such as heart problems and osteoporosis.
- Better management of chronic thyroid conditions.
- Optimizing pregnancy health and reducing risks to the baby.
- Improving overall quality of life by maintaining optimal thyroid function.
- Cost savings by reducing the need for extensive medical interventions.
FAQs
Who all are eligible for FT4 & TSH 3rd Gen package?
The FT4 and TSH 3rd Gen package can be used for early diagnosis in individuals with fatigue, weight gain, thinning hair, slow heart rate, irregular menstrual cycles, swelling, or cold sensitivity.
What is the process for booking an appointment with MedifyHome?
To book an appointment with MedifyHome, visit our online website, select required tests and packages, and click Book Now. Contact anytime at +919100907036, +919100907622 for assistance.
Will the test results be delivered on time?
Thyroid Screening Panel results are typically available within 36 hours to a week, with healthcare providers informing patients and discussing them during follow-up appointments.
How can I access my test results?
MedifyHome provides accurate and timely test results are sent to users via email, phone, and WhatsApp, stick to high standards for quality.
Who should take the FT4 & TSH 3rd Gen package?
The FT4 and TSH 3rd Generation package tests your thyroid gland’s hormone levels, indicating a health condition and indicating the need for treatment.
Can I get the test done at home?
Home sample collection for FT4 & TSH 3rd Gen Test is available at MedifyHome, scheduled for your convenience and care.
How much does the FT4 & TSH 3rd Gen Panel test cost?
The cost can vary depending on the specific tests included in the package at MedifyHome. It generally range upto ₹399.
Is an FT4 & TSH 3rd Gen Panel covered by insurance?
Coverage for FT4 & TSH 3rd Gen Panel may vary depending on your insurance plan and policy. It is recommended to check with your insurance provider to determine coverage and any associated costs.
What do the results indicate?
- High TSH: Indicates hypothyroidism.
- Low TSH: Indicates hyperthyroidism.
- Abnormal FT3 or FT4: Indicates thyroid dysfunction.
- Positive TPO or TG antibodies: May indicate autoimmune thyroid disease.