ATG (Anti-Thyroglobulin Antibody) Test
Detects antibodies against thyroglobulin, a protein produced by the thyroid, often used to monitor thyroid cancer or autoimmune thyroid disorders.
Overview of ATG (Anti-Thyroglobulin Antibody) Test in Palakkad
What is the anti-thyroglobulin antibodies test used for?
This test detects antibodies against thyroglobulin, a protein involved in thyroid hormone production, to diagnose autoimmune thyroid diseases.
Who should take this test?
Patients with symptoms of hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, or suspected Hashimoto's or Graves' disease may need this test.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample is analyzed using immunoassays to detect thyroglobulin antibodies.
What do positive results indicate?
High levels suggest an autoimmune thyroid disorder, such as Hashimoto's thyroiditis or Graves' disease.
Can thyroid autoimmune diseases be managed?
Yes, through medication, lifestyle changes, and hormone replacement therapy.
Test included
- Anti-thyroglobulin Antibodies
Doctor information
Test code
1110
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Endocrinology
Turn around time
Same Day
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 11:00 , 15:00
Performing locations
28 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | 2 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Package price
₹610
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