Thyroid Antibodies LabCorp

Cold intolerance: This test can help identify Hashimoto's thyroiditis, an autoimmune condition where your thyroid doesn't produce enough hormone, leading to feeling cold.
Dry skin: Thyroid antibodies can indicate an autoimmune thyroid disease that affects hormone production, which can cause skin dryness.
Fatigue: This test helps detect autoimmune thyroid conditions like Hashimoto's or Graves' disease, common causes of persistent tiredness.
Hair loss: Identifying autoimmune thyroid disease through this test can explain hair thinning or loss related to thyroid hormone imbalances.
Muscle aches: This test can uncover autoimmune thyroid conditions that affect thyroid hormone levels, potentially causing muscle pain and weakness.
Weight changes: Detecting autoimmune thyroid disease through this test can help determine if unexpected weight gain or loss is related to thyroid hormone imbalance.

$58.80

This test helps identify autoimmune thyroid disease.

LabCorp Test #006676; #00685, CPT: 86376; 86800

Disclaimer: Due to state regulations, Defy Medical does not offer on-demand lab testing in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, or Massachusetts.

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This test looks for specific antibodies in your blood that can attack your thyroid gland. It helps doctors understand if an autoimmune condition, like Hashimoto's disease or Graves' disease, might be causing thyroid problems. Finding these antibodies can help diagnose the cause of an underactive or overactive thyroid.

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Why To Buy	The Thyroid Antibodies test checks for specific proteins in your blood that can indicate an autoimmune thyroid condition, which is often the cause of symptoms like fatigue and weight changes. Finding the cause(s) of: Cold intolerance: This test can help identify Hashimoto's thyroiditis, an autoimmune condition where your thyroid doesn't produce enough hormone, leading to feeling cold. Dry skin: Thyroid antibodies can indicate an autoimmune thyroid disease that affects hormone production, which can cause skin dryness. Fatigue: This test helps detect autoimmune thyroid conditions like Hashimoto's or Graves' disease, common causes of persistent tiredness. Hair loss: Identifying autoimmune thyroid disease through this test can explain hair thinning or loss related to thyroid hormone imbalances. Muscle aches: This test can uncover autoimmune thyroid conditions that affect thyroid hormone levels, potentially causing muscle pain and weakness. Weight changes: Detecting autoimmune thyroid disease through this test can help determine if unexpected weight gain or loss is related to thyroid hormone imbalance.
Symptoms	Cold intolerance, Dry skin, Fatigue, Hair loss, Muscle aches, Weight changes