Book a TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) test in Jaipur with PharmEasy Labs and get your samples collected right from the convenience of your home. This test measures the TSH levels in the body and is used as a marker and monitor the functioning of the thyroid gland and detect thyroid disorders.

Regular monitoring of the TSH levels is highly advised for individuals who have thyroid disorders. PharmEasy offers a home sample collection service, and the test results are delivered promptly via email, helping people save their time and money. This service helps not only the residents of Jaipur but also helps the tourists, as they can book a test from anywhere in the city.

A PharmEasy technician will arrive at the registered location to collect your sample. The samples are tested in certified labs with state-of-the-art, fully automated machines, and the results are verified and approved by licensed medical practitioners. These measures ensure the accuracy and reliability of the test results.

PharmEasy Labs is present in all major cities of India, including Jaipur. With an in-house fleet of 500+ phlebotomists operating in 2500+ pin codes, PharmEasy is a trusted and well-established name in the healthcare industry.

The pricing of a TSH test can vary due to multiple factors. However, the usual cost for a TSH test at PharmEasy in Jaipur falls within the range of INR 300 to INR 700. For more details, consider comparing TSH test prices across major cities in India.

A doctor may prescribe a TSH test if someone has these symptoms of hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.

The symptoms of hypothyroidism are-

• Fatigue,  lethargy,  cold intolerance
• Slow growth in children
• Coarse hair and skin, hair loss
• Slow heart rate
• Weight gain
• Goitre

Hyperthyroidism can cause these symptoms-

• Excessive sweating, hunger
• Heat intolerance
• Nervousness
• Sleep difficulty, insomnia
• Hyperactivity, irritability
• Weight loss, muscle weakness, tremor

TSH tests are routinely done to check thyroid levels during the treatment of hypothyroidism and after thyroid surgery.

A TSH test is needed by doctors to monitor thyroid condition even after hyperthyroidism treatment.

Fasting is usually not required before the TSH test. If your doctor suggests other tests along with it you may need to fast.

During the TSH Test

You will have to be available during the slot you booned for the test when the phlebotomist will come to your residence. A new tool called the vein finder will be used to select the best vein for drawing blood in your arm. You will feel a slight prick, but the drawing of blood takes just a few seconds. The sample will be packed and taken to the lab.

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If the TSH value is higher than the normal range, it means the thyroid gland is not functioning optimally. This diagnostic interpretation of the TSH test in this scenario is known as hypothyroidism.

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TSH is a common test with a rare risk of complications. But it's important to be aware of possible complications and limitations and consult a doctor when needed

Risks / Potential Complications

• Continuous bleeding from the needle-insertion site
• Pain/swelling at the site

Limitations

• Errors by the testing equipment or the individual administering the test
• Misinterpretation of the results