Location
gurugram
Search

Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH)

discountup to 50% off
Home
arrow
Tests
arrow
Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH)
background
discountup to 50% off

Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH), in Mumbai

This test measures thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in a newborn’s blood. Book Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) in Mulund, Mumbai at GetVisit, NABL labs in Mulund and Powai, home collection, same-day results and cashless OPD.

centreCentre Visit
SAMPLE TYPE
Blood
FASTING REQUIRED
No
GENDER
Male/Female
GET REPORTS IN
24 hours
TEST INCLUDED
1
customers
20K+Customers
certified
CertifiedLabs
rating
4.5+Rating
proven
ProvenAccuracy

What is a Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) Test in Mumbai ?

What is Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH)?

This test measures thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in a newborn’s blood. TSH tells the thyroid gland to make thyroid hormones. It is particularly relevant in India, where hypothyroidism and autoimmune thyroid disease are among the most prevalent endocrine disorders , especially in women aged 25 to 50.

What does Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) measure?

Those hormones are critical for brain development, growth, and metabolism in babies. The test is used to screen for congenital hypothyroidism and other thyroid problems soon after birth. Early detection allows timely treatment and prevents learning and growth problems. Doctors use TSH results to decide on further tests, diagnose causes, and start hormone replacement if needed.

What symptoms suggest Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) may be needed?

A doctor may recommend Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) when a patient reports unexplained weight gain or loss, persistent fatigue, hair thinning or diffuse hair loss, cold or heat intolerance, constipation or frequent loose stools, low mood or anxiety, palpitations, and irregular or heavy menstrual periods. Sample collection for Mumbai is available at labs and at home across Kandivali, Bandra, and surrounding neighbourhoods.

How is Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) performed?

GetVisit home collection in Kandivali or Bandra, Mumbai: a certified phlebotomist arrives at your address at your chosen slot (available from 6:00 AM), brings all sterile single-use equipment, draws the sample, and dispatches it to the NABL-accredited lab. Your digital report is delivered to your GetVisit profile the same day for most standard blood tests.

How accurate is Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH)?

Results are analytically reliable because GetVisit's Mumbai logistics network maintains proper cold-chain transport from your Kandivali or Bandra collection point to the processing lab, preserving sample integrity. NABL independently audits quality control at regular intervals.

Are there any risks to Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH)?

Risks are minimal. Some people notice a small bruise or brief soreness at the needle site, which settles within a day or two. Serious problems such as infection are very rare when sterile, single-use equipment is used, as it is at every GetVisit collection in Kandivali and Bandra, Mumbai.

Did you know?

Normal TSH in newborns is higher than in older children.

Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) Test Preparation in Mumbai

Diet and fasting:

Eat and drink as you normally would; fasting is not required. Try to avoid a very fatty meal or alcohol right before the appointment.

Medication guidance:

For thyroid tests, delay your morning levothyroxine until after collection. Also mention biotin or hair-and-nail supplements, which can distort thyroid readings.

What to carry:

Have your doctor's referral and photo ID ready; earlier reports for the same test are useful for tracking trends.

When to book:

Morning appointments suit most tests, when the body's markers are most stable. GetVisit home collection in Mumbai starts at 6:00 AM, including Vikhroli and Andheri.

Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) Test Parameters in Mumbai

Single standalone test:

Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH). Can be ordered individually or as part of a preventive health package on GetVisit.

Why Take a Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) Test in Mumbai ?

When does a doctor order Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH)?

Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) is usually part of the newborn screening panel and checks for early thyroid dysfunction. Doctors order it if a baby has poor feeding, prolonged jaundice, low activity, or slow growth.

Who should get Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) done in Mumbai?

Hypothyroidism is among the most common endocrine conditions diagnosed at Mumbai's corporate and maternity hospitals. The city's large professional and homemaker female population frequently presents with fatigue and weight gain that is attributed to stress or postpartum changes, when the underlying cause is often treatable thyroid dysfunction. Women across Bandra, Andheri, Powai, Borivali, and Thane aged 25 to 50 should include TSH in their annual preventive panel. Adults above 30 in Mumbai benefit from periodic health screening that includes Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) as part of a broader preventive panel. Residents of Belapur, Dadar, and across the city with chronic conditions, those on long-term medication, and individuals with a relevant family history should test at the frequency their specialist recommends.

What conditions can Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) help diagnose?

It helps diagnose congenital hypothyroidism and other thyroid disorders. Abnormal results can come from thyroid gland problems, maternal antibodies, iodine exposure, or certain medications, and family thyroid history raises the need for testing.

What do Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) results mean?

TSH above 4.0 mIU/L with low free T4: hypothyroidism , levothyroxine replacement is started and TSH rechecked every 6–8 weeks until stable. TSH below 0.4 mIU/L with high free T3/T4: hyperthyroidism , requires antibody tests and thyroid scan. Elevated anti-TPO with normal TSH: autoimmune thyroid disease (Hashimoto's) , monitor annually as this often progresses to hypothyroidism over years.

How often should Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) be repeated?

Adults with a normal result and no symptoms: every 2 to 3 years, or annually after age 35. Patients on levothyroxine: every 6 to 8 weeks after a dose change, then every 6 to 12 months once stable. Pregnant women and those planning pregnancy: as directed, since thyroid targets are tighter in pregnancy.

What happens after Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) results are ready?

Reports arrive digitally and remain in your GetVisit history, so repeat tests can be tracked over months and years. Review anything unexpected with your doctor before changing medication or lifestyle, and use the app to book a follow-up if needed.

H

How to Book a Test ?

Search & Add Test

Search by test names and add it to your cart

step-image
arrow-right

Select a Lab

Choose your preferred labs from top trusted partners

step-image
arrow-right

Select Date & Slot

Select a convenient date and time for your test

step-image
arrow-right

Pay & Book

Make payment and get confirmation within 2 hours

step-image

Frequently asked questions

For any unanswered questions, reach out to our support team via email. We will assist you as soon as possible

What is normal TSH for a newborn?plus

Normal TSH in newborns is higher than in older children. A postnatal surge can raise TSH transiently (often up to about 60 mIU/L); by 48–72 hours many screening programs use cutoffs around 10–20 mIU/L. By two weeks of age TSH usually falls to below roughly 10 mIU/L. Persistent values above screening cutoffs require prompt clinical follow-up.

What causes high TSH levels in neonates?plus

High neonatal TSH usually reflects congenital hypothyroidism from thyroid dysgenesis (agenesis, ectopy, hypoplasia) or dyshormonogenesis (hormone‑synthesis defects). Other causes include maternal factors (antithyroid drugs, TSH‑receptor blocking antibodies), iodine deficiency or excess, prematurity or severe illness, and transient hypothyroidism from perinatal iodine exposure or stress. Early screening distinguishes permanent from transient elevations.

Why is a TSH test done in newborns?plus

A TSH test in newborns screens for congenital hypothyroidism, a condition where the baby’s thyroid doesn’t make enough hormone. Early detection, usually by heel‑prick in the first days of life, allows prompt treatment with thyroid hormone replacement to prevent growth failure, poor motor development and irreversible intellectual disability. Routine screening ensures timely diagnosis even when signs are subtle or absent.

What is an alarming TSH level?plus

Normal TSH is roughly 0.4–4.0 mIU/L. Alarming levels are generally TSH <0.1 mIU/L (marked hyperthyroidism risk) or >10 mIU/L (significant hypothyroidism risk). These values increase risk of cardiovascular, metabolic or developmental problems and commonly prompt treatment. Contact your clinician promptly if your TSH is in these ranges, if you have strong symptoms, or if you are pregnant.

Can menstruation affect Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH) results?plus

Some tests, such as iron studies and certain hormone panels, can be influenced by your menstrual cycle. If you are on your period, mention it so your doctor can judge whether timing matters for Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH).

Can I take my diabetes medication before Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH)?plus

If you take insulin or diabetes tablets and are fasting for Neonatal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone # (TSH), ask your doctor whether to delay the dose until after the sample is collected, to avoid a low-sugar episode.

Visit Health Experience

End-to-end care delivered at the right time through our nationwide network

5,000+

Hospitals/Clinics

Tick India's most trusted health centres
Tick Optional 'You Book, Visit Pays' feature
Tick Cashless coverage from metro to rural
Visit Health Logo
Hospitals/Clinics

65,000+

Doctors & Specialists

Tick Priority access & same-day care
Tick Cashless in 1250+ cities
Tick Custom doctor onboarding
Doctors & Specialists
Doctors & Specialists

7,800+

Diagnostics Partners

Tick NABL-accredited labs
Tick Hassle-free sample collection
Tick Seamless report & prescription tracking
Diagnostics Partners
Diagnostics Partners

19,000+

Pharmacy Delivery Pincodes

Tick Home delivery & store pickup options
Tick End-to-end order tracking
Tick Auto-refills for regular medications
Pharmacy Delivery Pincodes
Pharmacy Delivery Pincodes

Your Care, Our Commitment!

More than 12,000 people trust us with their health

starstarstarstarstar

Booked online through GetVisit , no calls, no waiting on hold in Santacruz. The prick was barely noticeable. The waiting area was tidy and the staff were friendly. The report helped my doctor adjust my medication right away. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Ramesh Subramaniam

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Hair thinning and mood swings led my doctor to order this test. Booked online through GetVisit , no calls, no waiting on hold in Lower Parel. The collection centre was clean and well-organised. Very quick blood draw and I was out in under fifteen minutes. Based on this result, my treatment plan was updated. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Rajiv Iyer

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. I liked that the report came with a digital copy I could store on my phone. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Kurla. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Excellent service , especially helpful given how busy life gets in Mumbai.

Anthony Fernandes

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. Just a blood draw , over in two minutes. Compared labs on GetVisit and picked the one closest to my building in Vashi. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Warren D'Mello

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. The technician was gentle , my elderly mother had no issues at all. Reports were sharp and detailed , no ambiguity in any of the values. My doctor said it was one of the clearest reports she had seen recently. Will book again without hesitation.

Rukhsar Siddiqui

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Unexplained weight gain and constant fatigue , thyroid was the first thing my doctor checked. Found GetVisit online and the booking took under two minutes in Mira Road. The lab staff were polite and I wasn't kept waiting. I liked that the report came with a digital copy I could store on my phone. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Pooja Pawar

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Unexplained weight gain and constant fatigue , thyroid was the first thing my doctor checked. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Kharghar. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. Highly recommend for anyone in Mumbai looking for reliable diagnostics.

Priya Nair

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Early detection was possible only because I got this done on time. My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. GetVisit had same-day slots available which was really helpful in Sion. The staff at the collection centre were professional and made me feel comfortable. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

Nelson Rodrigues

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Getting my thyroid monitored every six months on doctor's advice. Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp near Hiranandani in Powai. The prick was barely noticeable. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Saved time and money compared to going to a hospital lab.

Amol Thorat

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Getting my thyroid monitored every six months on doctor's advice. My doctor said the report format was comprehensive and clear. My sister recommended GetVisit and the booking was genuinely straightforward in Matunga. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Melwin Mascarenhas

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Booked online through GetVisit , no calls, no waiting on hold in Santacruz. The prick was barely noticeable. The waiting area was tidy and the staff were friendly. The report helped my doctor adjust my medication right away. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Ramesh Subramaniam

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Hair thinning and mood swings led my doctor to order this test. Booked online through GetVisit , no calls, no waiting on hold in Lower Parel. The collection centre was clean and well-organised. Very quick blood draw and I was out in under fifteen minutes. Based on this result, my treatment plan was updated. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Rajiv Iyer

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. I liked that the report came with a digital copy I could store on my phone. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Kurla. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Excellent service , especially helpful given how busy life gets in Mumbai.

Anthony Fernandes

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. Just a blood draw , over in two minutes. Compared labs on GetVisit and picked the one closest to my building in Vashi. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Warren D'Mello

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. The technician was gentle , my elderly mother had no issues at all. Reports were sharp and detailed , no ambiguity in any of the values. My doctor said it was one of the clearest reports she had seen recently. Will book again without hesitation.

Rukhsar Siddiqui

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Unexplained weight gain and constant fatigue , thyroid was the first thing my doctor checked. Found GetVisit online and the booking took under two minutes in Mira Road. The lab staff were polite and I wasn't kept waiting. I liked that the report came with a digital copy I could store on my phone. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Pooja Pawar

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Unexplained weight gain and constant fatigue , thyroid was the first thing my doctor checked. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Kharghar. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. Highly recommend for anyone in Mumbai looking for reliable diagnostics.

Priya Nair

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Early detection was possible only because I got this done on time. My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. GetVisit had same-day slots available which was really helpful in Sion. The staff at the collection centre were professional and made me feel comfortable. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

Nelson Rodrigues

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Getting my thyroid monitored every six months on doctor's advice. Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp near Hiranandani in Powai. The prick was barely noticeable. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Saved time and money compared to going to a hospital lab.

Amol Thorat

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Getting my thyroid monitored every six months on doctor's advice. My doctor said the report format was comprehensive and clear. My sister recommended GetVisit and the booking was genuinely straightforward in Matunga. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Melwin Mascarenhas

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Booked online through GetVisit , no calls, no waiting on hold in Santacruz. The prick was barely noticeable. The waiting area was tidy and the staff were friendly. The report helped my doctor adjust my medication right away. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Ramesh Subramaniam

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Hair thinning and mood swings led my doctor to order this test. Booked online through GetVisit , no calls, no waiting on hold in Lower Parel. The collection centre was clean and well-organised. Very quick blood draw and I was out in under fifteen minutes. Based on this result, my treatment plan was updated. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Rajiv Iyer

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. I liked that the report came with a digital copy I could store on my phone. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Kurla. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Excellent service , especially helpful given how busy life gets in Mumbai.

Anthony Fernandes

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. Just a blood draw , over in two minutes. Compared labs on GetVisit and picked the one closest to my building in Vashi. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Warren D'Mello

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. The technician was gentle , my elderly mother had no issues at all. Reports were sharp and detailed , no ambiguity in any of the values. My doctor said it was one of the clearest reports she had seen recently. Will book again without hesitation.

Rukhsar Siddiqui

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Unexplained weight gain and constant fatigue , thyroid was the first thing my doctor checked. Found GetVisit online and the booking took under two minutes in Mira Road. The lab staff were polite and I wasn't kept waiting. I liked that the report came with a digital copy I could store on my phone. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Pooja Pawar

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Unexplained weight gain and constant fatigue , thyroid was the first thing my doctor checked. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Kharghar. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. Highly recommend for anyone in Mumbai looking for reliable diagnostics.

Priya Nair

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Early detection was possible only because I got this done on time. My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. GetVisit had same-day slots available which was really helpful in Sion. The staff at the collection centre were professional and made me feel comfortable. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

Nelson Rodrigues

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Getting my thyroid monitored every six months on doctor's advice. Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp near Hiranandani in Powai. The prick was barely noticeable. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Saved time and money compared to going to a hospital lab.

Amol Thorat

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Getting my thyroid monitored every six months on doctor's advice. My doctor said the report format was comprehensive and clear. My sister recommended GetVisit and the booking was genuinely straightforward in Matunga. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Melwin Mascarenhas

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Booked online through GetVisit , no calls, no waiting on hold in Santacruz. The prick was barely noticeable. The waiting area was tidy and the staff were friendly. The report helped my doctor adjust my medication right away. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Ramesh Subramaniam

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Hair thinning and mood swings led my doctor to order this test. Booked online through GetVisit , no calls, no waiting on hold in Lower Parel. The collection centre was clean and well-organised. Very quick blood draw and I was out in under fifteen minutes. Based on this result, my treatment plan was updated. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Rajiv Iyer

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. I liked that the report came with a digital copy I could store on my phone. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Kurla. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Excellent service , especially helpful given how busy life gets in Mumbai.

Anthony Fernandes

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. Just a blood draw , over in two minutes. Compared labs on GetVisit and picked the one closest to my building in Vashi. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Warren D'Mello

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. The technician was gentle , my elderly mother had no issues at all. Reports were sharp and detailed , no ambiguity in any of the values. My doctor said it was one of the clearest reports she had seen recently. Will book again without hesitation.

Rukhsar Siddiqui

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Unexplained weight gain and constant fatigue , thyroid was the first thing my doctor checked. Found GetVisit online and the booking took under two minutes in Mira Road. The lab staff were polite and I wasn't kept waiting. I liked that the report came with a digital copy I could store on my phone. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Pooja Pawar

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Unexplained weight gain and constant fatigue , thyroid was the first thing my doctor checked. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Kharghar. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. Highly recommend for anyone in Mumbai looking for reliable diagnostics.

Priya Nair

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Early detection was possible only because I got this done on time. My sister has hypothyroidism so I stay on top of my own thyroid levels. GetVisit had same-day slots available which was really helpful in Sion. The staff at the collection centre were professional and made me feel comfortable. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

Nelson Rodrigues

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Getting my thyroid monitored every six months on doctor's advice. Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp near Hiranandani in Powai. The prick was barely noticeable. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Saved time and money compared to going to a hospital lab.

Amol Thorat

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Getting my thyroid monitored every six months on doctor's advice. My doctor said the report format was comprehensive and clear. My sister recommended GetVisit and the booking was genuinely straightforward in Matunga. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Melwin Mascarenhas

Mumbai