PTH (PARATHYROID HORMONE), INTACT11

Tests Included

What is a PTH (PARATHYROID HORMONE), INTACT test?

An assay for diagnosing hypercalcemia that helps identify primary, secondary, or tertiary hyperparathyroidism and hypoparathyroidism is the PTH (Parathyroid Hormone), Intact test. In order to detect possible renal osteodystrophy in individuals with end-stage renal failure, this test is very helpful.

What does PTH (PARATHYROID HORMONE), INTACT measure?

The intact parathyroid hormone level in the blood is determined by the PTH (Parathyroid Hormone) test. The hormone parathyroid affects bone metabolism and kidney function by controlling the body's calcium levels.

Benefits of PTH (PARATHYROID HORMONE), INTACT

• Early Diagnosis: Facilitates prompt intervention and therapy by enabling early detection of hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, and associated illnesses.
• Differential diagnosis: Using hormone levels to help differentiate between primary, secondary, and tertiary hyperparathyroidism, it helps determine the best course of treatment.
• Monitoring: Aids in the assessment of bone health and disease progression by facilitating the monitoring of patients with end-stage renal failure for renal osteodystrophy.
   

PTH (PARATHYROID HORMONE), INTACT FAQ:
 

1. How long will the results take?

Answer: You will receive your reports through SMS and Email from Dr Lal PathLabs health within 24/48 hours.

2. What is the process for the sample collection?

Answer: Once you place your order, our team will contact you on your registered number to confirm the order. Upon confirmation, a payment link will be sent to you via SMS/Email. Our highly professional, trained, and vaccinated Dr Lal PathLabs health eMedic will visit your doorstep at the scheduled time (slots can be selected during the order process) for sample collection.

3. When should I take PTH (PARATHYROID HORMONE), INTACT?

Answer: Since PTH (PARATHYROID HORMONE), INTACT is a fasting profile, it is recommended to undergo the test early in the morning.

4. Any precautions to be taken prior to the PTH (PARATHYROID HORMONE), INTACT test?

Answer: Please refrain from eating or drinking anything except water for at least 10 to 12 hours before the test.

Booking Procedure:

• Fill the booking form on right side with Name, Address, Mobile no.
• Blood/Urine samples will be collected from your Home address. 10-12 hrs fasting is required.
• You need to make the payment by cash to Dr. Lal Pathlabs when Technician comes to pick up the samples OR Pay online after confirmation of booking.
• Reports will be couriered at your residence in 3-4 working days if hardcopy is opted. We will email the reports within 48-72 hrs on your email address mentioned while booking.

• Sample pickup at home
• Online reports within 48 hours