Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Thyroid profile
Should thyroid profile be checked early in the morning ? She is taking old thyroid medicines and now we need to check thyroid profile again. Should this be done early in the morning without taking medicine ?
Answers (1)
Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice
Dr. Anuj P Surana
Consultant Physician
16 yrs exp
Pune
Though timing is not critical for TSH measurement , best time to get the test done is before 10 am in the morning ..also you should be taking your usual dose prior to giving the test sample.. fasting is not needed ..
Answered
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.