Thyroid Profile Total

Thyroid Profile Total

Category
Thyroid
Sample
Blood sample taken from a vein in your arm
Reports () Terms & Conditions Report time varies with time of sample collection.
In 2 days
Fasting
No Fasting
Age
5+ Years

What Is This Test?

Measures Total T3, Total T4 and TSH — the main thyroid hormones and the pituitary hormone that controls them.

Why this test is performed?

Screens for and monitors underactive (hypothyroid) and overactive (hyperthyroid) thyroid, and helps adjust medication. Common in women, especially during pregnancy and after childbirth.

Who should take this test?

Tiredness, weight gain or loss, hair fall, feeling cold or hot, irregular periods, anxiety/palpitations, infertility or pregnancy planning.

Test Preparation

No fasting is needed. If you take thyroid medicine, give the sample before your daily dose (ideally in the morning) unless your doctor advises otherwise.

What's included 3 parameters

Thyroid Profile Total (3)
  • T3, Total Tri Iodothyronine
  • T4, Total Thyroxine
  • TSH Ultra - sensitive
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Frequently asked questions

This pattern usually indicates an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism), commonly treated with daily thyroxine tablets.

No fasting is needed. If you take thyroid medicine, give the sample before your daily dose (ideally in the morning) unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Blood sample taken from a vein in your arm.

Usually within 12–36 hours after the sample reaches the lab. You will receive the report online.

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