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THYROXINE BINDING GLOBULIN (TBG), SERUM

Measures the level of thyroxine-binding globulin (TBG) in the blood, a protein that binds thyroid hormones. This test can help differentiate between thyroid hormone abnormalities caused by TBG levels and those caused by thyroid disease.

Also known asTbg Thyroxine Binding Globulin Thyroxine Binding Globulin

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

1 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details

THYROXINE BINDING GLOBULIN (TBG), SERUM Test in Bengaluru Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
THYROXINE BINDING GLOBULIN (TBG), SERUM includes 1 parameter

  • Thyroxine Binding Globulin
Frequently Asked Questions

This test evaluates TBG levels, which regulate thyroid hormone availability in the bloodstream.

  • People with thyroid disorders (hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism)
  • Patients with abnormal T3/T4 levels

  • High TBG: Pregnancy, estrogen therapy, liver disease
  • Low TBG: Steroid use, malnutrition, severe illness

Treatment focuses on underlying conditions affecting TBG levels.

Test code

9506

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
SerumYellow Vacutainer2 ML

Specimen stability information

Serum

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 11:00 , 15:00

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Endocrinology

CPT and Loinc codes

THYROXINE BINDING GLOBULIN (TBG), SERUM

₹7300