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    What is a Anti Thyroid Peroxidase (Anti-TPO) antibody Test?

    The Anti-TPO Antibody test, also referred to as the anti-thyroid peroxidase antibody test measures antibodies in the blood that target thyroid peroxidase, an essential enzyme for thyroid hormone production. Proteins called antibodies are produced by the immune system to combat external invaders such as viruses and bacteria. Normally, antibodies produced by the immune system do not target TPO because it is harmless. However, in autoimmune disorders, the immune system mistakenly attacks TPO, causing inflammation and damage to the thyroid gland and affecting its ability to function properly. This test, a type of Thyroid Antibody test, helps detect these antibodies, targeting the thyroid peroxidase enzyme. This provides valuable information about the underlying cause of thyroid symptoms and assists in the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid conditions.

    With the rapid pace of life in Noida, it is common to ignore vital health aspects like thyroid wellness. If you are experiencing sensitivity to cold or heat, fatigue, dry hair and skin, or weight gain, an Anti-TPO test in Noida can help evaluate your thyroid health and ensure it is performing optimally amid the city’s demands.

    Anti Thyroid Peroxidase (Anti-TPO) antibody Test Parameters

    The Anti-TPO Antibody test identifies the presence and amount of antibodies against thyroid peroxidase in the blood. Thyroid peroxidase, a protein in the thyroid gland, is essential for the synthesis of thyroid hormones [triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4)]. Damage to thyroid cells can release these proteins into the bloodstream, causing the immune system to produce antibodies against them. If this autoimmune reaction goes undetected, it can lead to significant inflammation and further health problems.

    Anti Thyroid Peroxidase (Anti-TPO) antibody Test Preparation

    Before undergoing the Anti-TPO Antibody test, take into account the following things:

    Prerequisites

    There are no prerequisites, such as fasting, for taking the Anti-TPO Antibody test.

    Best Time to Get Tested

    The Antibody test for thyroid can be taken at any time during the day.

    When is the Anti-TPO Test Recommended

    The Anti-TPO Antibody test is typically advised for individuals with symptoms of thyroid dysfunction such as constipation, depression, temperature sensitivity (feeling excessively cold or hot), sleep disturbances, hair loss, irregular menstrual periods, joint pain, weight changes, hand tremors, anxiety, increased heart rate, eye bulging, or a swollen thyroid gland (goitre). Additionally, it is recommended for those with a family history of thyroid issues or other autoimmune conditions, which can present together.

    Cautions Before Taking an Anti-TPO Test

    No specific steps need to be taken in preparation for the Anti-TPO Antibody test.

    By taking these considerations into account, you can ensure that you take the Anti-TPO Antibody test in the most appropriate circumstances for precise results and a proper evaluation of your thyroid health.

    Why Take a Anti Thyroid Peroxidase (Anti-TPO) antibody Test?

    Critical for diagnosing autoimmune thyroid disorders, the Anti-TPO Antibody test is recommended if you have symptoms of thyroid dysfunction, including temperature sensitivity (feeling excessively cold or hot), fatigue, irregular menstrual periods, constipation, depression, joint pain, weight fluctuations, sleep disturbances, anxiety, increased heart rate, bulging eyes, or a swollen thyroid. This test can ascertain whether your immune system is attacking your thyroid gland.

    This test can determine the following conditions:

    • Pregnancy Risks : Detecting thyroid antibodies early in pregnancy suggests a higher risk of pregnancy complications and postpartum thyroid inflammation. Hence, checking anti-TPO antibody levels during pregnancy is advised.

    • Graves' Disease : This condition causes the thyroid gland to produce an excess of thyroid hormones, accelerating various bodily functions. It is the main cause of hyperthyroidism (an overactive thyroid).

    • Hashimoto's Disease : Also called Hashimoto's thyroiditis, this condition occurs when the thyroid fails to produce enough hormones necessary for energy use. This hormone deficiency slows down many bodily functions, resulting in hypothyroidism (an underactive thyroid).

    • Idiopathic Myxoedema : Defined by a shrunken thyroid gland and positive thyroid autoantibodies, this condition leads to severe hypothyroidism. Symptoms include thickened skin and swelling due to substance buildup, resulting from insufficient thyroid hormone production or response.

    Anti Thyroid Peroxidase (Anti-TPO) antibody Test Results & Interpretation

    Understanding the results of your Anti-TPO Antibody test is key for diagnosing and managing thyroid health. Here is what your results may indicate:

    Normal Range (<8.0 IU/ml): Levels below 8.0 IU/ml mean there are no significant antibodies against thyroid peroxidase, indicating normal thyroid function and no evidence of autoimmune thyroid disease.

    High Levels (≥8.0 IU/ml): Levels at or above 8.0 IU/ml suggest the presence of Anti-TPO antibodies, especially when correlated with a Thyroid Function Test or Free Thyroid Profile. Elevated levels are typically associated with autoimmune thyroid disorders such as Hashimoto's thyroiditis or Graves' disease, leading to impaired thyroid function.

    These ranges are guidelines, and it is important to consult your doctor with your test results. If your results show elevated antibody levels, your doctor will consider factors like your age and health and may suggest further testing or treatment to manage your symptoms effectively.

    FAQs on Anti Thyroid Peroxidase (Anti-TPO) antibody Test in Noida

    The Anti-TPO test price is ₹ 1200. This price is inclusive of the quickest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 33 hours.

    The Anti-TPO Antibody test examines antibodies that target the thyroid gland, facilitating the diagnosis of thyroid problems by showing if the immune system is incorrectly attacking the thyroid.

    No, fasting is not recommended for the Thyroid Antibody test in Noida.

    Yes, Orange Health Labs facilitates home sample collection for the Anti-TPO Antibody test. Book your test conveniently via the Orange Health Labs website or app. Your sample will be collected from your doorstep within 60 minutes of booking, subject to slot availability.

    Here’s how you can book any blood test or health checkup on our platform:

    • Search for the Test : Find the Anti-TPO test in Noida or at home and click on Orange Health’s listing.

    • Review and Book : Select the test, review its prerequisites, enter your address, and confirm the booking by choosing a suitable time slot for sample collection.

    • Sample Collection : Our experienced eMedic will arrive within your chosen time slot to collect the sample from your home.

    • Lab Processing : The collected sample will be sent to and processed at our labs accredited by NABL and approved by ICMR.

    • Receive Results : Your reports will be sent to you via email or WhatsApp within 33 hours, and they will also be accessible on our app.

    For the Anti-TPO test, levels below 8.0 IU/ml are considered normal.

    Expect to receive your test reports within 33 hours following sample collection.

    The frequency of the Anti-TPO Antibody test will vary according to your doctor's guidance and your unique health requirements.

    The Anti-TPO Antibody test focuses on one parameter: the assessment of antibodies against thyroid peroxidase in your blood. This parameter aids in identifying autoimmune thyroid conditions by indicating whether your immune system is attacking your thyroid.

    With the comfort of your home, Orange Health offers the quickest Anti-TPO test services in Noida that do not require you to go to a physical lab. Localities include but are not limited to Sector 1, Sector 15, Sector 18, Sector 26, Sector 37, Sector 50, Sector 62, Sector 76, Sector 93, Sector 100, Sector 104, Sector 110, Sector 120, Sector 128, Sector 137, Sector 150, Sector 168, Sector 71, Sector 63, Sector 22, Sector 41, Sector 108, Sector 47, Sector 121, Sector 45.

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