Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Ultrasensitive Test in Pimpri Chinchwad Pune

What is this test?

The TSH Ultrasensitive Test is a blood test that checks how well your thyroid gland is working. It measures the amount of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH), which helps regulate your body’s energy levels, metabolism, and mood.

Why is this test done?

• Detect underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) or overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism)
• Monitor thyroid treatment progress
• Screen newborns for thyroid issues
• Evaluate symptoms like fatigue, hair loss, weight changes, or mood swings
• Check thyroid function during pregnancy
• Screen thyroid health in people with family history of thyroid disorders

What parameters are covered?

TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) — using an advanced ultrasensitive method to detect even the smallest abnormalities.

How to prepare for this test?

• No fasting required
• You can eat and drink normally
• Continue your regular thyroid medication unless your doctor advises otherwise
• Try to get tested at the same time of day for consistent results

Who should get this test done?

• Have symptoms like tiredness, hair thinning, mood changes, or irregular periods
• Have a family history of thyroid conditions
• Are pregnant or planning to conceive
• Are undergoing thyroid treatment
• Are a newborn (screening test)
• Live in areas like PCMC or Pune and want quick access to accurate results through home collection services

When to consult a doctor after the test?

• High TSH may suggest hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)
• Low TSH may indicate hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid)
• Consult your doctor if results are abnormal, symptoms persist, or you’re already on thyroid medication