
Thyroid Panel
Quest Diagnostics
Sample type: Serum
Requires fasting: No
Phlebotomy required
Details
Thyroid Panel - For diagnosis of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
- Free T4 Index (T7)
- T3, Uptake
- T4 (Thyroxine), Total
Estimated days for results: Results should be available in 2 - 5 business days after the sample is collected
Details
Thyroid Panel - For diagnosis of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
What type of sample is required for this test?
1 mL serum
Test Resources
For more information, please consult your healthcare provider.
2–5 business days
T3 Uptake 22-35 %
T4 (Thyroxine), Total
Male (mcg/dL) Female (mcg/dL)
<1 Month 4.5-17.2 4.5-17.2
1-23 Months 5.9-13.9 5.9-13.9
2-12 Years 5.7-11.6 5.7-11.6
13-20 Years 5.1-10.3 5.3-11.7
>20 Years 4.9-10.5 5.1-11.9
Male (mcg/dL) Female (mcg/dL)
<1 Month 4.5-17.2 4.5-17.2
1-23 Months 5.9-13.9 5.9-13.9
2-12 Years 5.7-11.6 5.7-11.6
13-20 Years 5.1-10.3 5.3-11.7
>20 Years 4.9-10.5 5.1-11.9
Free T4 Index (T7) 1.4-3.8
Blood Draw Options with Fullscript
Fullscript offers several convenient phlebotomy options to complete your lab testing:
Quest Diagnostics Patient Service Centers (PSC)
- Location: Visit a nearby Quest Diagnostics Patient Service Center.
- Cost: $10 sample collection fee (paid during lab order checkout).
- Scheduling: Schedule your appointment here. Appointments are recommended to reduce wait times. Walk-ins are accepted, but may experience delays. Aim to arrive 10 minutes before your appointment.
- Collection Instructions:
- Bring a valid ID.
- Bring your digital or printed requisition form, available in the Labs tab of your Fullscript account.
- Check-in: Scan the QR code from your confirmation email or follow kiosk instructions.
- More Info: Quest Diagnostics blood draw guide
Getlabs Mobile Phlebotomy
- Location: Sample collection at your home or office.
- Cost: $85 sample collection fee (paid during lab order checkout).
- Availability: Available in most locations – enter your ZIP code during checkout to confirm.
- Scheduling: Schedule your appointment here through your Fullscript account.
- Collection Instructions:
- Have your digital or printed requisition form and valid ID ready.
- Your phlebotomist will contact you by phone to coordinate arrival.
- More Info: Getlabs blood draw guide
Specimen
- Preferred Specimen(s): 1 mL serum
- Alternative: NA
- Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
- Collection Instructions: NA
Storage and shipping instructions
- Transport Container: Serum separator tube (SST)
- Transport Temperature: Room Temperature
- Specimen Stability:
- Room temperature: 7 days
- Refrigerated: 7 days
- Frozen: 28 days
- Reject Criteria: NA
State restrictions:
Patient can't order this test if they are located in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, New Jersey, New York, or Rhode Island




