Thyroid Function Tests near You in London

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Thyroid Function Blood Test in London

Thyroid function tests are blood tests used to assess how well the thyroid is working. These tests are often ordered if a doctor suspects a patient has an overactive (hyperthyroidism) or underactive (hypothyroidism) thyroid. They can also help monitor treatments like thyroid suppression or hormone replacement therapy.

If you experience constant changes in energy levels, weight, mood swings and feel fatigue then it may be related to possible thyroid problems. We, at MD.co.uk are partnered with leading healthcare clinics providing thyroid blood tests in London. This test helps in assessing the health of thyroid gland ensuring adequate hormone levels for metabolism. You need to get a GP appointment for any kind of screening and tests.

Important Blood Tests for Thyroid Function

Thyroid function blood test helps to check the presence of specific antibodies and hormones in blood. Excessive or low levels of such antibodies and hormones will help to diagnose thyroid disease. This blood test will check:

Importance of Thyroid Function Blood Test
  • TSH, which refers to thyroid-stimulating hormone. It is the initial test you will be recommended. The pituitary gland of the brain is responsible for secreting TSH and that in turn will stimulate other thyroid hormones like T4 and T3.
  • T3 looks for the level of triiodothyronine in the blood that is one of the key hormones produced by the thyroid.
  • T4 measures the level of thyroxine in the blood and it is another hormone produced by the thyroid.
  • Thyroid antibody tests verify the presence of thyroid antibodies in the blood. If you have antibodies then you may suffer from autoimmune disorder such as Hashimoto’s disease or Graves’ disease.
How to Undergo Thyroid Blood Test

Test results and follow-up

Most of our partner clinics have fast turnaround time for thyroid function test in London. Once the result are delivered you can get easy access to a follow-up visit with the GP.

How to undergo thyroid blood test in London

  • Get a GP appointment online through MD.co.uk
  • Visit your consultation on the specified time and date
  • Perform the test upon recommendation from the GP
Why Choose MD.co.uk for Thyroid Function Blood Test

Why choose MD.co.uk for private thyroid function tests in London

  • Partnered with leading healthcare clinics in London
  • Collaborated with top UKAS accredited laboratories
  • Fast and easy access to GP consultation
  • Open 7 days a week
  • Flexible and same day appointments available
  • All results will be reviewed by the doctor
  • Competitive and convenience

Make an appointment for thyroid test in London today

With thyroid function tests you can get valuable insights to your health and understand the cause of any unusual symptoms. Early detection and diagnosis from one of our partner clinics will let you to manage the thyroid conditions effectively and promote your overall well-being.

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FAQs

The Thyroid gland covers a part of endocrine system that is responsible for releasing hormones in the blood when TSH is secreted by pituitary gland. Underactive and overactive thyroid gland can cause hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.

If you develop thyroid-related issues, then you will start feeling fatigued and tired all the time. Over time, fluctuations in energy level, weight and mood swings will become obvious. Thyroid hormones regulate the cells metabolism and control the rate that the heart beats along with rate at which food is processed by the intestines.

There is no preparation involved to undergo a thyroid check.

During your appointment, the healthcare provider will collect blood sample from the inner arm and send it to the lab. After a couple of days, the result will be delivered.

After you receive the result either on same day or in a couple of days, go for a follow-up appointment with your GP. They will analyse the report and diagnose your conditions. If needed they may order further testing to get a clearer insight into your health.