T3 T4 TSHHormone Testing
Thyroid Profile (Total)
Measures thyroid hormones and the pituitary signal that controls them.
- Sample
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Parameters
- 3
- Report
- To be confirmed
Home collection
Contact for details
[LABORATORY DEPARTMENT]
Hormone Testing
Hormone assays are timing-sensitive. Collection instructions matter as much as the assay itself.
Testing types
- Thyroid panels
- Reproductive hormones
- Pituitary hormones
Common groups
- Thyroid Profile
- FSH and LH
- Prolactin
- Testosterone
- Beta hCG
Methods
- Chemiluminescence immunoassay
- Electrochemiluminescence
Sample requirements
- Serum sample
- Morning collection for several hormones
- Cycle day noted where applicable
[QUALITY]
How results are checked before release
Every department follows a documented sequence of controls, review and release.
- 01
Collection time recorded for time-dependent hormones
- 02
Cycle day recorded for reproductive hormones where provided
- 03
Consistent assay platform to keep serial results comparable
- Department covers
- Thyroid, reproductive, pituitary and metabolic hormone assays.
- Turnaround
- Confirmed per test on the test page
[TESTS]
Tests processed by Hormone Testing
PRLHormone Testing
Prolactin
Measures prolactin, a pituitary hormone.
- Sample
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Parameters
- 1
- Report
- To be confirmed
Home collection
Contact for details
FSH/LHHormone Testing
FSH and LH
Reproductive hormones assessed as part of a fertility or cycle workup.
- Sample
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Parameters
- 2
- Report
- To be confirmed
Home collection
Contact for details
TestoHormone Testing
Testosterone (Total)
Measures total testosterone, usually collected in the morning.
- Sample
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Parameters
- 1
- Report
- To be confirmed
Home collection
Contact for details
β-hCGHormone Testing
Beta hCG (Quantitative)
Quantitative measurement of the pregnancy-associated hormone hCG.
- Sample
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Parameters
- 1
- Report
- To be confirmed
Home collection
Contact for details
[OTHER DEPARTMENTS]
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Chemistry of blood and urine — sugar, lipids, liver, kidney and electrolytes.
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Blood cells, anaemia workup, clotting studies and blood-film review.
Immunology
Antibody, antigen and inflammation testing.
Microbiology
Culture, sensitivity and identification of bacteria, fungi and parasites.
[NEXT STEP]
Start with the test. Or start with the prescription.
Either way, we confirm the details with you before anything is booked.