Description:
Overall comprehensive assessment of thyroid function. Four (4) tests: fT4, fT3, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH), Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody (TPO). Easy finger prick you do at home and send to the lab. You receive a copy of the results. NOT AVAILABLE TO NEW YORK or CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS.

• No phlebotomist or centrifuging required
• Collection times can be optimized - very important for determining early morning baseline hormone levels, testing of hormones multiple times during the day, and assessment of HRT dosing
• Nearly painless finger prick, simple and safe (stress of conventional blood draw can alter test results)
• Private (home collection) and convenient for both patient and doctor
• Hormones are stable in dried bloodspot at room temperature for weeks allowing for worldwide shipment
• Less expensive than conventional blood draws (no phlebotomist, centrifuge, or expensive shipment)
• Ease of collection allows for routine monitoring and adjustment of hormone supplementation as needed.