Thyroid Function Tests Reviews
IMPORTANT: Blood tests are available via the NHS. It is critical your results are assessed by a qualified Practitioner to ensure you receive the proper treatment.​ For more on Tests and Reference Ranges
Cost/Format​
What It Me​asures
TSH
Free T4
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Finger prick test
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Results direct to you via post up to 7 working days from sample receipt.
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Our experience is much faster: 3-5 days
Measures temperature & pulse rate. These are thought to reflect metabolic rate and therefore may indicate thyroid health although compromised adrenal function may also lower body temperature & pulse rate.
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Thermometer cost
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14 day monitoring required
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Indicative results
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Price excludes blood draw costs (£25-30)
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Results via WH360
~7 working days from sample receipt. -
Need to identify a blood draw centre & pay costs.
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Results sent to WH360 Practitioner.
WH360 Rating*
Simple. Cost-effective.
Very useful at-home test for monitoring hormone levels after diagnosis or quick initial check.
NOTE: You healthcare professional is likely to re-check any home blood tests.
Excellent reports provided. Practitioner support.
Downside and difficulty is getting the blood draw done privately
Choose a Test
Simple. Quick turnaround. Relatively cost effective.
Does not include reverse T3 (rT3)
Hypothyroidism Test
£23.50
Thyroid Check Plus
£114.00
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Finger prick tests
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Blood draw available (£30)
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Results direct to you via post 1 working day from sample receipt
TSH
Total T4
Total T3
Free T3
Free T4
Thyroid Auto-antibodies
Thyroglobulin Auto-antibodies
Thyroid Peroxidase Auto-antibodies
1/2
NOTE: If you have difficulty with fingerprick tests deu to low blood pressure etc. and require a blood draw you can add this to your order (£30.00).
Medichecks will direct you to a centre based on your postcode where the sample can be drawn.
Thyroid Monitoring Profile
£70.00
Thyroid Plus
£136.00
* WH360 reviews are based on our own use of listed kits to test thyroid function as specified by the test provider.
Reviews are for guidance purposes only and represent our opinions based on our experience using the listed tests.
Cheap. Indicative results.
Value of the test is disputed by some doctors.
Blood test required to determine thyroid hormone levels and/or the presence of autoantibodies for a proper DIAGNOSIS.
Useful for monitoring progress.
TSH
Free T4
Free T3
TSH
Total T4
Total T3
Free T3
Free T4
Reverse T3
Thyroid Auto-antibodies
Thyroglobulin Auto-antibody
Thyroid Peroxidase Auto-antibodies
Total Thyroid Screen
£99.00
TSH
Total T4
Free T3
Free T4
Reverse T3
Thyroglobulin Auto-antibodies
Thyroid Peroxidase Auto-antibodies