Laboratory test
Free thyroxine (FT4)
Test code · ИМ.005
Free T4 is the portion of thyroxine that is not bound to blood transport proteins.
- Specimen
- Blood serum
- Turnaround time
- 1–2 days
Collection points for the selected city
About the test
Free T4 is the portion of thyroxine that is not bound to blood transport proteins. The test helps assess thyroid hormone production and clarify changes in TSH. It is used for investigation and treatment monitoring as directed by a doctor.
TSH, symptoms, medicines and the test method are considered when drawing conclusions. Free T4 is particularly important for combined assessment in pituitary dysfunction.
Why it is ordered
- Assess thyroid hormone production.
- Clarify TSH results and monitor treatment.
How to prepare
Before taking the test, check the preparation and specimen collection requirements with the laboratory. Tell your doctor about medicines and recent treatment. Do not stop prescribed medicines on your own.
Where to have the test
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Rasul Dent
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