Comprehensive Thyroid Assessment
Genova Diagnostics
Sample type: Serum
Requires fasting: Yes
Phlebotomy is required for this test
Details
The Comprehensive Thyroid Assessment provides a thorough analysis of thyroid hormone metabolism, including central thyroid gland regulation and activity, thyroid hormone production and secretion, peripheral thyroid conversion, and thyroid autoimmunity.
- Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
- Reverse T3
- Free T3
- Free T4
- Thyroglobulin antibodies
- Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies (TPO)
Estimated days for results: Results should arrive 21 business days after the lab receives samples.
21 business days
Before You Start
- Please read the test collection instructions carefully.
2 Days Before Collection
- It is recommended that high-dose biotin be discontinued, as it is a direct interferent and may cause false high or low results.
- DO NOT discontinue any prescription medications without first consulting your healthcare provider.
Night Before Collection
- Freeze the provided freezer brick for at least 8 hours.
- Fast overnight before your blood draw.
- Fasting means you don't eat or drink anything except water.
- Your doctor should provide any special instructions related to fasting for your test. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
State restrictions:
Patient can't order this test if they are located in Puerto Rico, or Hawaii
