Price:
Rs. 9,600.00
Sample Type: SERUM
Fasting Not Required
Notes: T0069
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the TBG test measure at Metropolis Healthcare?
It measures Thyroxine Binding Globulin levels to assess thyroid hormone transport in the body.
Why is TBG testing important?
It helps differentiate true thyroid dysfunction from altered hormone-binding states.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
A serum sample is analyzed using advanced immunoassay techniques for accurate measurement.
Who should consider taking this test?
Individuals with unexplained thyroid results, suspected binding-protein abnormalities, or hormonal imbalance.
Do I need to fast for the TBG test?
No fasting or special preparation is needed.
Can abnormal TBG levels affect thyroid test interpretation?
Yes, they can alter total T3/T4 levels without changing free hormone levels.
Is this test used to monitor treatment?
It is mainly used for diagnostic evaluation rather than routine monitoring.
How reliable are results from Metropolis Healthcare?
They are highly dependable due to stringent quality controls and modern laboratory systems