thyroid function test tft

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Thyroid Function Test (TFT)

Check Your Hormonal Health: Thyroid Function Test (TFT)

The Thyroid Function Test (TFT) is a comprehensive diagnostic tool that measures the levels of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH), Free Triiodothyronine (FreeT3), and Free Thyroxine (Free T4). These hormones play a vital role in regulating your body’s metabolism, energy levels, weight, and mood. Abnormal thyroid hormone levels can indicate thyroid disorders such as hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), or other thyroid-related conditions.

This test is essential for diagnosing thyroid conditions, monitoring treatment effectiveness, and ensuring the overall health of your endocrine system. By identifying imbalances early, the TFT empowers you to take timely action to maintain optimal health.

Invest in your thyroid health today. Book your Thyroid Function Test (TFT) now to gain clarity and confidence in your well-being.

The TFT is crucial for:
  • Diagnosing Thyroid Disorders: Detects conditions such as hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and thyroid nodules.
  • Evaluating Symptoms: Clarifies issues like unexplained weight changes, fatigue, mood swings, or hair loss.
  • Monitoring Chronic Conditions: Ensures proper management of long-term thyroid health concerns.
  • Guiding Treatment Plans: Helps doctors tailor medications or therapies for optimal thyroid function.

The TFT provides critical health insights by:
  • Measuring TSH Levels: Evaluates how well your pituitary gland is regulating thyroid function.
  • Assessing Free T3 and Free T4 Levels: Determines the active thyroid hormones in your blood, which directly impact metabolism and energy levels.
  • Detecting Imbalances: Identifies high or low thyroid hormone levels linked to hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, or subclinical thyroid conditions.
  • Monitoring Treatment Progress: Tracks hormone levels in individuals undergoing treatment for thyroid conditions.

This test is recommended if you:
  • Experience symptoms such as fatigue, weight changes, hair thinning, or mood disturbances.
  • Have a family history of thyroid disorders.
  • Are being treated for a thyroid condition and need regular monitoring.
  • Are planning for pregnancy or are currently pregnant, as thyroid health affects fetal development.
  • Wish to proactively monitor your thyroid health as part of routine care.

After receiving your TFT results:
  • Normal Levels: Indicate balanced thyroid hormones and a healthy thyroid function. Continue maintaining regular health checks.
  • Abnormal Levels:
    • Hypothyroidism: High TSH with low Free T3 and Free T4 levels may indicate hypothyroidism, suggesting an underactive thyroid.
    • Hyperthyroidism: Low TSH with elevated Free T3 and Free T4 levels may suggest hyperthyroidism, indicating an overactive thyroid.
  • Subclinical Hypothyroidism: High TSH levels with normal Free T3 and Free T4 levels may suggest subclinical hypothyroidism.
  • Subclinical Hyperthyroidism: Low TSH levels with normal Free T3 and Free T4 levels may indicate subclinical hyperthyroidism.
  • Follow-Up Care: Based on your results, your doctor may recommend additional diagnostic tests, lifestyle changes, medications, or further monitoring to address and optimize thyroid health.

Test Detail

Test Preparation: No specific preparation is required. However, inform your doctor about any medications you’re taking, as some may affect results.

Take Charge of Your Thyroid Health
Your thyroid gland is essential for regulating metabolism and maintaining hormonal balance. The Thyroid Function Test (TFT) provides critical insights, empowering you to take control of your health and make proactive choices for long-term well-being.

Book your Thyroid Function Test (TFT) today and unlock the knowledge to lead a healthier, more balanced life!

Your health is your greatest asset—nurture it with care!

How It Works

Purchase Your Test

Simply purchase this test online. A healthcare provider will review and approve your test requests; no healthcare provider visit is required.

Provide Your Sample

Visit a Landmark location near you for sample collection. Visits may be scheduled online.

Get Your Results

View your easy-to-read results online in your LandMark Patient™ account, including Linked Accounts. For certain results that require prompt attention, you will also be contacted by phone or mail.

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