Anti Thyroglobulin Antibody (Anti Tg) Test
Short Name: Anti Tg Test
Also known as: Anti-Tg Test, Thyroglobulin Antibody Test
Anti Thyroglobulin Antibody (Anti Tg) Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹1,521. Uses Chemiluminescent Immunoassay on Serum samples. Results in Results are typically available within 24 hours.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
To diagnose autoimmune thyroid diseases, monitor treatment, and assess thyroid health.
- Test Code
- 154
- Price
- ₹1,521
- Sample Type
- Serum
- Result Time
- Results are typically available within 24 hours.
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Sample Collection
No special preparation required.
Method: Venipuncture
Laboratory Analysis
A healthcare professional will draw blood from a vein in your arm.
Report Delivery
Apply gentle pressure to the puncture site with a bandage.
Timeline: Results are typically available within 24 hours.
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To diagnose autoimmune thyroid diseases, monitor treatment, and assess thyroid health.
How to Prepare
- Use aseptic technique
- Collect 2 mL of blood in an SST tube
- Label the sample properly
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"This test is essential for diagnosing autoimmune thyroid disorders and monitoring treatment response."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed samples
- Insufficient sample volume
- Incorrect tube type
Understanding Your Results
If test results are abnormal or if you experience persistent symptoms of thyroid dysfunction.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all cases of autoimmune thyroid disease
- ⚠Results should be interpreted in clinical context
- ⚠False positives can occur in other autoimmune conditions
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising at the puncture site
- ●Rare risk of infection
- ●Lightheadedness during blood draw
Interfering Factors
- ●Hemolyzed or lipemic samples
- ●Recent radioactive iodine therapy
- ●Certain medications affecting thyroid function
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