Normal ranges can vary slightly between laboratories, but generally, FT3 ranges from 2.0 to 4.4 pg/mL, FT4 ranges from 0.8 to 2.0 ng/dL, and TSH ranges from 0.4 to 4.0 mIU/L. Consult your healthcare provider for specific reference ranges.

Treatment depends on the type of thyroid disorder. Hypothyroidism is typically treated with synthetic thyroid hormone (levothyroxine), while hyperthyroidism may be managed with antithyroid medications, radioactive iodine, or surgery.

Yes, maintaining a balanced diet, managing stress, and avoiding iodine-deficient or excessive diets can help support thyroid health. Always discuss lifestyle changes with your healthcare provider.

The test involves a simple blood draw, which carries minimal risks such as slight bruising or discomfort at the puncture site.

The frequency depends on your health status and risk factors. Patients with known thyroid disorders may require regular monitoring, while others may need testing as part of routine health check-ups. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

It assesses kidney function and helps diagnose conditions like kidney disease.

Typically, fasting is not necessary, but informing your healthcare provider about medications and recent illnesses is essential.

It provides crucial information about kidney health, aiding in diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of kidney-related conditions.

Results are usually available within a day, allowing for prompt medical decisions based on kidney function assessment.

Risks include infection, bleeding, urinary incontinence, sexual dysfunction, and changes in sexual health.