$93.00
Tests Included:
Calcitonin (Thyrocalcitonin), Serum – TC – 30742
$93.00
Choosing to undergo routine checkups can save you from the complications of potential diseases that you are at risk of. Getting your cholesterol, blood sugar, key chemicals, and hormones can reveal preventable conditions. Take the path towards healthier living. Order the right blood tests today.
The calcitonin test is primarily used to help diagnose C-cell hyperplasia and medullary thyroid cancer (MTC), to evaluate the effectiveness of treatment for MTC, and to monitor patients for recurrence of MTC following treatment. It is also used to screen for MTC in family members of patients with MEN 2
An elevated concentration of calcitonin means that excessive amounts are being produced.
Other thyroid tests, such as Free T4, Free T3, and TSH, are usually normal when calcitonin concentrations are elevated.
Those who have C-cell hyperplasia or medullary thyroid cancer; Those experiencing symptoms such as a lump, swelling or pain at the front of the neck,change in voice, hoarseness, difficulty swallowing or breathing and persistent cough not associated with a cold.
Fast for 8-12 hours before giving sample
Tests Included:
Calcitonin (Thyrocalcitonin), Serum – TC – 30742
Your health is a valuable asset that needs to be protected all the time. Harmful habits, genetic disposition, and other factors can contribute to the development of diseases. But, you may get ahead of any health problems if you regularly evaluate your overall health and choose to live a healthier life. Take your health in your hands with our Calcitonin (Thyrocalcitonin) Blood Test.
$93.00
$93.00