Tsh - Ultrasensitive
Testing 1 Parameters
- Fasting not required
- Sample Type: SERUM
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Calcitonin Test: Price, Report & Procedure
The Calcitonin blood test measures the level of calcitonin hormone, helping in the diagnosis and monitoring of thyroid conditions, particularly medullary thyroid cancer.
Calcitonin Test Info & Procedure
Group Name
THYROID
Fasting
Overnight Fasting required
Sample Type
SERUM
Sample Collection
Expert collect samples at Home
Reports
Delivered Online within 24-48 Hrs*
Report type
Email & Hardcopy ( On request )
About the Test
Calcitonin by Thyrocare is a group test is now available at a discounted price of Rs. 725 which is inclusive of taxes. Fasting is not required Calcitonin and sample can be collected at your home.
Calcitonin Reference Guide
Educational guide only. Thyrocare report values shown above should be treated as the lab-specific source when available; general ranges can vary by lab, method, age, pregnancy status and medical history.
General Reference Ranges
| Range style | Lab-specific pg/mL | Use the report range first. |
| High calcitonin | Above lab range | May support medullary thyroid cancer or C-cell review. |
| Trend use | Monitoring marker | Can be followed after treatment in selected cases. |
Why This Test Is Ordered
| Thyroid C-cell marker | Calcitonin is made by thyroid C cells. | |
| Nodule/cancer workup | Used when medullary thyroid cancer is suspected. | |
| Family risk | May be used in inherited MEN2-risk evaluation. |
Symptoms And Who Should Test
| Symptoms/context | Thyroid nodule, neck swelling, diarrhoea/flushing in selected cases. | |
| Risk context | Family history of medullary thyroid cancer or MEN2. | |
| Follow-up users | People monitored after medullary thyroid cancer treatment. |
Preparation And Interpretation Notes
| Fasting | Follow lab instruction; some protocols require fasting. | |
| Medicines | Some medicines and kidney disease can affect values. | |
| Interpretation | Specialist review is important for abnormal results. |
Sources:
MedlinePlus Calcitonin Test
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