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Calcitonin, Serum

Qatar, Doha Since 2000 0 (0 reviews) Share Now 0 Views

This test measures calcitonin, a hormone produced by the thyroid gland that helps regulate calcium levels in the blood and is used as a marker for certain thyroid conditions.

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This test is done to measure calcitonin, a hormone produced by the C-cells of the thyroid gland that helps regulate calcium metabolism. It is mainly used as a tumor marker for medullary thyroid carcinoma and to evaluate thyroid nodules or suspected thyroid C-cell disorders.

  • If a thyroid nodule is detected.
  • If medullary thyroid cancer is suspected or being monitored.
  • If there is a family history of thyroid cancer syndromes.
  • If a healthcare provider is evaluating unexplained thyroid abnormalities.
  • No fasting is usually required.
  • Avoid alcohol and certain medications if advised by your healthcare provider.
  • Sample collection may require specific handling instructions.
  • Follow any instructions provided by the laboratory or healthcare provider.
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    Al Arabi Laboratory & Radiology
    Lab Since

    2000

    Address

    Al Jazira Al Arabiya Street, Doha, Doha, Qatar

    Email

    admin@gulflab-xray.com

    Phone

    +97455856923

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