IODINE, Serum Test by ICP-MS Method
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Iodine is essential for the production of thyroid hormones, which regulate metabolism, growth, and energy levels in the body. It is a vital mineral that plays a crucial role in thyroid function and overall metabolic health. It is produced mainly from dietary sources like seafood, dairy products, and iodized salt.
IODINE, Serum Test by ICP-MS Method Price
Metropolis Healthcare is a leading diagnostics centre and pathology lab in India equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technologies that provides the IODINE, Serum Test by ICP-MS Method with a clear pricing structure.
The IODINE, Serum Test by ICP-MS Method Price in Mumbai is ₹ 9,890 .
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Frequently Asked Questions
This test measures the level of iodine in your blood serum. Adequate iodine levels are crucial for thyroid hormones synthesis and supporting overall metabolic function. If iodine levels are too low, it can cause thyroid problems that impact metabolism and growth
- To assess thyroid function and detect iodine deficiency
- To monitor thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism
- To evaluate the effectiveness of iodine supplementation
- To diagnose and manage Goiter (enlarged thyroid gland)
The IODINE, Serum Test by ICP-MS Method is recommended when:
- For individual with symptoms of thyroid dysfunction such as fatigue, weight changes, or mood swings
- For individual known or suspected thyroid disorders
- As a prenatal care for pregnant women to prevent developmental issues in the baby
- To monitor iodine levels for patients on specific medications affecting thyroid function
Abnormal results indicates:
- Low iodine levels: Increased risk of thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism
- High iodine levels: Possible thyroid dysfunction or excess iodine intake
- Consult your doctor to interpret the results accurately
- Blood sample collection from a vein in your arm
- The sample is sent to the laboratory for analysis using ICP-MS technology
- The process is quick and relatively painless; slight discomfort during needle insertion may occur
- Follow instructions suggested by your doctor's before the test
- Inform your doctor about any medications or supplements you are currently taking that may affect iodine levels
- Stay well-hydrated before the test for easier blood sample collection
- Thyroid Function Tests: To assess T3, T4 levels along with iodine for comprehensive thyroid evaluation
- Thyroid Ultrasound: Imaging technique to evaluate thyroid gland size and structure
- Thyroid Antibody Tests: To diagnose autoimmune thyroid conditions
ICP-MS Iodine Assay or Serum Iodine Assay
Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough hormones. It includes symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, cold intolerance, and dry skin. Treatment involves hormone replacement therapy to restore hormone balance in the body.
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