Sign InParameter Included: 1
T4, Free Free Thyroxine Detail
Parameter Included:
1
Sample Collection
Free
Doctor Consultation
Free
Test booked
100+
Report Time
24 Hours
Fasting Time
Test Recommended
Male,Female
Recommended age
5-99 Years
Free thyroxine (free T4) test is required to evaluate thyroid function and diagnose thyroid diseases, including hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, usually after discovering that the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is abnormal.
Timely screening can help you in avoiding illnesses and with Healthians T4, Free Free Thyroxine you can keep a track of your health in the best way because Healthians is India's leading health test @ home service with more than 20 lac satisfied customers across 140+ cities. The T4, Free Free Thyroxine available in Gurgaon has 1 parameters that give you a clear idea of your health. You can choose T4, Free Free Thyroxine available in Gurgaon or other packages better suited for you to keep your health in check.
-
What are the symptoms of low t4?
"The following symptoms may indicate too little T3 and T4 in your body (hypothyroidism): trouble sleeping, tiredness and fatigue, difficulty concentrating, dry skin and hair, depression, sensitivity to cold temperature, frequent, heavy periods, joint and muscle pain."
-
What is normal range for TSH and free t4?
"Normal values for TSH are 0.5 to 5.0 mIU/L. Pregnancy, a history of thyroid cancer, history of pituitary gland disease, and older age are some situations when TSH is optimally maintained in different ranges as guided by an endocrinologist. FT4 normal values are 0.7 to 1.9ng/dL."
-
How many hours fasting is required for thyroid test?
"Generally, you don't need to fast before doing a thyroid function test. However, not fasting is sometimes linked to a lower TSH level. This means your results might not pick up on mild (subclinical) hypothyroidism - where your TSH levels are only mildly elevated."
-
What are some things that could cause low levels of t3 and t4?
"The commonest ones are Hashimoto's Disease. Some more are surgery on the thyroid gland, treatment with radiation, thyroid swelling, medicines, too little or too much Iodine, hypothyroidism at birth, damage to the pituitary gland."