THYROID PROFILE (TFTS)

The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped small gland in the middle of the lower neck. The foremost function of the thyroid is to control the metabolism of the body. This means the thyroid manages the rate at which the body cells perform duties that are needed for living. In order to control metabolism, it produces T3…

T3 Test

What Is A Triiodothyronine (T3) Test?This test checks your blood for the amount of triiodothyronine (T3). T3 is one of the two main hormones made by your thyroid, a small butterfly-shaped gland near your throat. Thyroxine is the name of the other hormone (T4) Together, T3 and T4 control how your body uses energy. These…