Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Test In Meerut - Price & Details
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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone, TSH, Thyrotropic hormone
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Overview
One of the country’s leading diagnostic service providers, PharmEasy Labs, offers various diagnostic tests at affordable rates. Spread over an area of 2500 pincodes, the tests are accurate and reliable, as they are analysed using automated machines with the latest technology. The test reports are analysed by expert medical practitioners and then sent to the email address. The home sample collection ensures that you do not have to travel long distances and wait in queues.
PharmEasy Labs has a highly qualified team of technicians and phlebotomists who have more than 25 years of experience in the field. For added transparency, regular updates are sent on the app, informing customers about the different stages in the testing process.
The TSH hormone regulates how the body uses energy, thereby influencing metabolism. The rate at which food is converted to energy is measured as the Basal Metabolism Rate, and this is directly affected by the TSH. The test is important as it helps to identify and manage health conditions in time.
Test Necessity
The doctor will prescribe a TSH Test if there is a noticeable lump in the lower neck or throat area due to enlargement of the thyroid gland. This condition is known as goitre, and can cause hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) or hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid)
Some symptoms because of which the TSH test is prescribed are:
- Unexplained weight loss
- Fatigue
- Constipation or diarrhoea
- Cold extremities
- Hair loss
- Swelling in the throat
- Mood swings
- Fast heartbeat
- Cramping in the hands and legs
The TSH test will also be prescribed during the following conditions:
- Menstrual irregularities
- Pregnancy
- Obesity
- Autoimmune disorders
- Family history of thyroid issues
Test Preparation
It is not required to fast before the TSH test. Also, avoid consumption of medicines like biotin and vitamin B7 as they can influence the test results.
During the TSH Test
The phlebotomist will arrive at the location to collect the blood sample. Experts at drawing blood, they use new sterilised needles, gloves, and a vein finder device, which helps them locate the best vein to draw blood from. The process is hygienic and all safety protocols are followed.
Reasons to Book a TSH Test in Meerut through PharmEasy
- Tests are affordable, and discounts are available throughout the year
- Home sample collection makes it convenient to do the test from your house without visiting a diagnostic centre
- The website and app are user-friendly, making it easy to book and manage appointments
- Regular notifications are sent about the progress of the test
- Reports are reliable and accurate as they are analysed using automated machines
What Our Customers have to Say
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will I get the results of the TSH test in Meerut?
The reports should be ready within 36 hours. However, the exact time depends on the pincode of the specific area.
Do I need an appointment, or can I walk in for the TSH test in Meerut?
No, you do not have to visit the diagnostic centre. You can book the test via PharmEasy Labs, and a phlebotomist will arrive to collect the blood.
Do I have to fast before the TSH test?
No, you do not have to fast before the TSH test. It can be booked at any convenient time during the day.
How much do I pay for the TSH test in Meerut?
The price of the TSH test varies depending on the location and the availability of discounts and offers. Typically, the TSH test costs about Rs. 299 to Rs. 715.
What are the risks associated with the TSH test?
The TSH test is a simple blood test and has little to no risks. You might feel a slight prick when the needle pierces the skin or some slight bruises at the injection site. This will go away soon.
What can cause low TSH levels?
Low TSH levels are caused due to hyperthyroidism or an overactive thyroid gland. It causes conditions like Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis or Grave’s Disease.
What food items to avoid for proper functioning of the thyroid gland?
Food items low in iodine, have soy or belong to the cabbage family are bad for the thyroid. Also, avoid consuming sugar, caffeine, and fried food.
