The Accutest® TSH test screens for elevated thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) in whole blood. Elevated TSH is the first clinical indicator of hypothyroidism. This easy to use test assists the physician in differentiating between hypothyroidism and other conditions with similar symptoms. The test is CLIA-waived, cost effective, easy-to-use and provides results within 10 minutes.
Almost 27 million Americans are hypothyroid… less than 50% have been diagnosed! Symptoms of hypothyroidism are common to many clinical conditions and include:
- Weight gain, constipation
- Depression, lethargy, fatigue
- Sluggishness, sleepiness
- Menstrual irregularities
- Muscle cramps and aches
- Cold intolerance
If you suspect hypothyroidism, test with CLIA-waived Accutest TSH.
American Thyroid Association recommends TSH as initial screen for hypothyroidism!
- CLIA - Waived
- Cost Effective
- Easy to Use: One drop of blood from finger-stick or venous blood draw
- Rapid Results: Know in 10 minutes or less if TSH is elevated
- Accurate: 98.5% Sensitivity and 96.9% Specificity
- Room Temperature Storage
- Catalog No. MD801
- CPT Code: 84443QW
- CPT Code provided is intended as a general guideline only
