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Total T3

Key Details About Total T3 Test Purpose: The test measures total T3, which is the most accurate way to measure T3. It helps detect Graves' disease, thyroid nodules, or thyroiditis. When It’s Used: Doctors order this…

Sample
Serum
Preparation
No fasting needed
Report in
12 hours
Collection
At your home

About this test

Key Details About Total T3 Test

  • Purpose: The test measures total T3, which is the most accurate way to measure T3. It helps detect Graves' disease, thyroid nodules, or thyroiditis.
  • When It’s Used: Doctors order this test if you show signs of hyperthyroidism, such as weight loss, rapid heartbeat, tremors, or anxiety. It is often the last marker to drop in hypothyroidism and is not typically used for its diagnosis.
  • What to Expect: This is a routine blood draw, often from the arm, with no special preparation (like fasting) usually required.
  • Results Interpretation:
    • High Levels: Indicate hyperthyroidism.
    • Low Levels: Suggest hypothyroidism or non-thyroidal illness.
  • Factors Affecting Results: Medications (such as birth control pills, anticonvulsants, and steroid medicines) and pregnancy can affect T3 levels.

Preparation

  • No fasting is needed for this test. You can book any available slot.
  • Keep your doctor’s prescription or test request handy if you have one, and take regular medicines as your doctor has advised.
  • Tell the sample collector if you take blood thinners, and wear a sleeve that rolls above the elbow.

How home sample collection works

  1. 1

    Choose your tests

    Add single tests or a package to the cart and check fasting needs.

  2. 2

    Pick a collection slot

    Half-hour slots from 30 minutes ahead, up to 10 days out. Pay online.

  3. 3

    A sample collector visits

    They confirm the visit with a one-time code, then take the sample.

  4. 4

    Report in your account

    The lab uploads the report and you are notified to download it.

Where we collect samples at home

Lab tests with home sample collection reach 70 Hyderabad pin codes today, across these areas:

Coverage differs street to street and grows as professionals join. Check your pin code to see what reaches your address.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Total T3 cost in Hyderabad?

Total T3 costs ₹189 on Aish Health in Hyderabad, down from ₹399. There is no separate home collection fee; any GST or busy-hour charge is shown before you pay.

Do I need to fast before Total T3?

No, fasting is not needed for this test, so you can book any available slot.

When will I get the Total T3 report?

The expected report time is 12 hours. The partner lab uploads the report as a PDF to your order and you are notified to download it.

What sample is collected for Total T3?

Serum sample is collected at your home by a sample collector.

Can I cancel a lab test booking?

Yes. Cancel before a sample collector accepts or more than 1 hour before the slot for a full refund. Within 1 hour of the slot there is no refund, and once the sample collector is on the way the booking can no longer be cancelled.

Can I book tests for a family member?

Yes. Add them as a family member in your account and choose them as the patient when booking, so the report is filed under their name.

Can I pay cash when the sample is collected?

No. Lab tests booked on the website or app are paid online when you book, by card, UPI or your Aish Health wallet.

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