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Thyroid test
How is thyroid test done and how long does it take for the results to usually come? What is the importance of thyroid test and how are the results used for diagnosis?
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Please make sure you visit a lab with good standards as all your treatment will be based on the values obtained in the test itself.
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Early morning samples are best.
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Dr. Tanusha T R
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Thyroid function test is usually done using blood sample ideally fasting blood sample. Reports are available within 1-2 working days.
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