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Thyroid Tests

TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone)

The main screening test for thyroid function.

Also known as: TSH

Test code
THY001
Sample type
Blood (venous) — serum
Fasting
No fasting
Expected turnaround
1 day (indicative)
Home collection
Available — ₹0 collection fee

Sample collection requirements

About 3–5 ml of blood is drawn from a vein in the arm by a trained phlebotomist.

How to prepare

  • Morning samples are preferred.
  • If you take thyroid medicine, ask your doctor whether to take it before the test.

This information is general guidance. Your doctor may give you different instructions — please follow them.

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