INTACT PTH-PARA THYROID HORMONE (PTH)

What is an Intact PTH-Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Test?

An Intact PTH-Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Test is a blood test that measures the level of parathyroid hormone in your blood. Parathyroid hormone is produced by the parathyroid glands located behind the thyroid gland in the neck.

This hormone plays an important role in maintaining the balance of calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin D in the body. Abnormal PTH levels may indicate problems with the parathyroid glands, kidneys, or bone health.

Doctors often recommend an Intact PTH Test in SRIMADHOPUR to investigate abnormal calcium levels, osteoporosis, kidney disorders, or suspected parathyroid gland conditions.

Intact Parathyroid Hormone Test Parameters

The Intact PTH Test includes:

• Intact Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) – Measures the amount of active parathyroid hormone circulating in the blood

The test is often interpreted along with:

• Calcium level
• Phosphorus level
• Vitamin D level
• Kidney function test

Together, these parameters help doctor assess calcium metabolism and parathyroid gland function.

8 Symptoms That May Indicate Need for an Intact PTH Test

Your doctor may recommend an Intact PTH Test if you experience:

• Frequent bone pain
• Muscle weakness
• Fatigue
• Kidney stones
• Numbness in hands and feet
• Frequent fractures
• Excessive thirst and frequent urination
• Abnormal calcium level detected in routine tests

Sometimes, abnormal PTH levels may not cause noticeable symptoms, making testing important for early diagnosis.

Benefits of Intact PTH Test in SRIMADHOPUR

Some advantages of having a PTH-Parathyroid Hormone test in SRIMADHOPUR include:

• Testing for parathyroid gland activity
• Assist in diagnosing hyperparathyroidism and hypoparathyroidism
• Identify reasons behind abnormal calcium concentration
• Monitor disorders related to minerals in the kidney
• Helps to determine bone condition and risks of osteoporosis

Detect hormone imbalance early on to avoid bone and kidney complications

Preparation for Intact PTH Test in SRIMADHOPUR

Take note of the following prior to the test:

• Fasting may be advised in some cases
• Inform your doctor about all medicines
• Avoid calcium or vitamin D supplements unless instructed
• Stay hydrated before sample collection

Follow your healthcare provider's instructions for the most accurate results.

Normal Range of Intact Parathyroid Hormone Test

The normal reference range may vary slightly between laboratories, but generally:

• Intact PTH: Approximately 15–65 pg/mL

High concentrations may show hyperparathyroidism, vitamin D deficiency, or kidney disorders. Low concentrations can mean hypoparathyroidism or high concentration of calcium.

The physician will interpret your results along with calcium, phosphorous, vitamin D, and kidney test results for a proper diagnosis.

What is the Intact Parathyroid Hormone Test Price in SRIMADHOPUR?

The price of Intact PTH in SRIMADHOPUR is ₹900, though it may vary depending on:

• Additional tests
• Offers/discounts
• Hospital/lab empanelment

Booking your Intact Parathyroid Hormone Test in SRIMADHOPUR with Dr. B. Lal Clinical Lab ensures fair pricing, accurate results, and convenient home sample collection.

How to Book PTH-Parathyroid Hormone Test in SRIMADHOPUR?

1. Effortless Booking
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2. Sample Collection
Choose home collection or visit our lab. Our trained phlebotomists ensure a safe and comfortable experience.

3. Sample Processing
Samples are transported under controlled temperature and tested through 151+ quality checkpoints.

4. Report & Support
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