Take a test for antibodies to thyroid peroxidase (tpoab, atpo, anti-tro) in Kyiv, Med-Help clinic
Thyroid peroxidase antibody test (TPOAb, ATRO, Anti-TPO) is a test that allows you to identify autoimmune diseases of the thyroid gland. You can take a thyroid peroxidase antibody test at the Med-Help clinic in Kyiv.
How to prepare for the test?
Before taking a thyroid peroxidase antibody test, you must follow these rules:
- You must not drink alcohol or smoke for 24 hours before taking the test.
- 30 minutes before taking the test, you should not smoke, drink tea, coffee or other drinks that contain caffeine
How does the test take place?
The procedure for taking a thyroid peroxidase antibody test at the Med-Help clinic in Kyiv is as follows:
- The patient has blood taken from a vein
- The obtained material is sent for laboratory testing.
- You can get the results the next day.
How to interpret the results of the analysis?
Thyroid peroxidase antibody test results help determine the presence of autoimmune thyroid disease. Usually, the norm for this test is the absence of TPO antibodies. If TPO antibodies are detected, this indicates the presence of an autoimmune thyroid disease, such as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis or De Quervain’s thyroiditis.