Hormone Tests

Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)

Overview
Preparation
FAQs
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PTH is a hormone produced by the parathyroid glands that regulates calcium and phosphorus levels in the body. This test is used to evaluate parathyroid gland function and diagnose causes of abnormal calcium levels, bone disorders, or kidney disease.

Report Time
6-24 hours
Department
Biochemistry

How to prepare

  1. 1
    Fasting recommended: Testing is often best done in the morning; your doctor may request fasting.
  2. 2
    Inform about medications: Tell our technician about any calcium, vitamin D, or bone-related medications you take
  3. 3
    Sample handling: This test may require prompt or chilled processing, so please inform our technician in advance.
  4. 4
    Avoid strenuous exercise before the test.

Frequently asked questions

Tell our technician about any calcium, vitamin D, or bone-related medications you take.

Test Price
Rs. 2,150
Ready within 6-24 hours. Delivered via WhatsApp, email, or online reports portal.
Free home sampling available for orders above Rs. 1,500.
PNAC-accredited results.
Accepted at all hospitals