Anti-TPO (ATPO) Antibody Test in Jamshedpur – Price, Preparation, Labs & Results
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Overview
The Anti-TPO (ATPO) antibody test measures antibodies that target thyroid peroxidase (TPO)—an enzyme vital for producing the hormones T3 and T4. Higher-than-expected Anti-TPO levels suggest an autoimmune thyroid condition, most commonly Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (often causing hypothyroidism) and, less commonly, Graves’ disease (often associated with hyperthyroidism). Doctors consider Anti-TPO testing when thyroid function tests (TSH Ultrasensitive, T3, T4) are abnormal; when there’s a neck swelling or nodules; or when people experience symptoms such as fatigue, weight change, hair thinning, dry skin, cold/heat intolerance, palpitations, anxiety, or menstrual irregularities. It can also be useful in pre-conception, pregnancy, and postpartum to assess thyroiditis risk and plan monitoring.
In Jamshedpur, reputed centers process Anti-TPO on high-quality CLIA platforms (e.g., Beckman UniCel). No fasting is required. Reports are typically ready within ~36 hours. Choose home sample collection or walk in to one of our three Jamshedpur branches (Sakchi, Kadma, Mango).
This guide covers city pricing, how to book, what to expect on collection day, and how doctors interpret results. We also show ways to save on cost by pairing related thyroid tests into a single appointment (see bundle comparison).
Test Specifications & Technology
Parameter | Methodology | Analyzer | Technology |
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Anti-TPO Antibody | Two-step immunoenzymatic (“sandwich”) assay | e.g., Beckman UniCel | CLIA |
Other Names | ATPO, TPO Ab, Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase, Anti-microsomal antibody (AMA) |
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Category | Thyroid antibody |
Preparation | No fasting required |
Sample | Blood (serum) |
Offer Price | ₹898 (MRP ₹1,500 · 33% off) |
Reporting TAT | ~36 hours |
Testing Lab | Thyrocare |
Service Areas | Sakchi, Kadma, Mango, Bistupur, Sonari – Jamshedpur |
Helpdesk | +91 7070 177147 |
Pricing and offers may vary by promotion period. Please confirm when booking.
Price, Offers & Booking: Anti-TPO Test in Jamshedpur
The Anti-TPO antibody test in Jamshedpur is typically priced between ₹900 and ₹1,500. We offer it at an ₹898 discounted rate (33% off MRP ₹1,500). Booking is simple:
- Choose home collection or a convenient walk-in slot at a nearby center.
- Confirm date/time via WhatsApp or call. Share your address if opting for home collection.
- A trained phlebotomist collects the sample—usually a quick, low-discomfort process.
- Receive your digital report in ~36 hours; forward it to your doctor instantly.
Option | What’s included | TAT | Price | |
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Anti-TPO only | Anti-TPO (CLIA) | ~36 hours | ₹898 MRP ₹1,500 (33% off) | Book |
Advanced Thyroid Profile | TSH (Ultrasensitive), Free T4, Free T3, Anti-TPO ± Anti-TG | ~36 hours | ₹2,200 | Book & Save |
Methods and reference ranges may vary by analyzer; interpretation is clinical. Ask your clinician if a bundle fits your case.
Who Should Consider an Anti-TPO Test?
- Abnormal TSH, T3, or T4 results, or ultrasound findings (goiter, nodules). An advanced test like Ultrasensitive TSH is often recommended.
- Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction: fatigue, weight changes, hair thinning, dry skin, constipation/diarrhea, heat/cold intolerance, palpitations, anxiety, menstrual irregularities.
- Personal or family history of autoimmune disease (type 1 diabetes, celiac disease, vitiligo, pernicious anemia, rheumatoid arthritis).
- Pre-conception planning, pregnancy, or postpartum period (to evaluate risk of thyroiditis or evolving hypothyroidism).
- Unexplained infertility, recurrent miscarriage, or subfertility work-up where thyroid status matters.
Your clinician decides the ideal test combination and timing. This page is educational, not a prescription.
Preparation & Procedure
Preparation: No fasting required. Stay hydrated. Inform the phlebotomist about anticoagulants or conditions that can influence bleeding/bruising.
Collection: A small venous blood sample is taken (usually from the arm). Most collections take just a few minutes.
Processing: The sample is analyzed on a CLIA platform (e.g., Beckman UniCel) using a two-step immunoenzymatic “sandwich” assay.
Turnaround: Most labs in Jamshedpur provide reports within ~36 hours. Digital delivery keeps the process paper-free.
Understanding Your Results
Anti-TPO levels are interpreted with your clinical picture and other tests (TSH, Free T4, Free T3, Anti-TG, ultrasound). A number by itself is only a clue. Typical scenarios:
- Elevated Anti-TPO: Common in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Doctors may monitor TSH trends and consider thyroid hormone replacement where appropriate.
- Variable Anti-TPO: Can be seen in Graves’ disease; in such cases, TRAb/TSI may also be checked.
- Normal Anti-TPO: Does not fully exclude thyroid disease. Persistent symptoms may warrant repeat tests or imaging.
Assay differences, lab-specific reference ranges, pregnancy, and coexisting autoimmune conditions influence interpretation. Always use the reference interval printed on your report and consult your doctor.
Quality, Accuracy & What Impacts Results
Accuracy combines good pre-analytical practice (proper draw, labeling, storage), robust analytical systems (CLIA platforms, validated reagents), and thoughtful interpretation. Centralized processing, barcoded tracking, and quality controls help ensure consistency.
- Share medications/supplements and relevant medical history with the booking team or your clinician.
- Ensure trained staff collect and transport the sample promptly.
- Use the same lab for serial monitoring when possible to minimize inter-lab variability.
Common misconceptions: Anti-TPO is not the same as TSH or T4; a high antibody level does not always mean immediate treatment; normal antibodies don’t rule out all thyroid issues.
Best Labs for Anti-TPO Test in Jamshedpur
You can book the Anti-TPO test with home collection or visit these centers:
- Thyrocare Aarogyam Center, Sakchi
- Thyrocare Aarogyam Center, Kadma
- Thyrocare Aarogyam Center, Mango
- Other options: SRL Diagnostics (Sakchi), Dr. Lal Pathlabs (Sakchi & Mango), Discovery Diagnostics (Sakchi), Apollo Diagnostics (Bhalubasa), Pathkind Labs (Bistupur), Tata 1mg (Bistupur), Kumar Pathology (Sakchi), Brahmanand Multispeciality Hospital (Tamulia), Sai Scan & Diagnostic (Sakchi), Ankur Diagnostics (Kadma), Hema Health Checkup Service (Kadma), Arogyamm (Adityapur).
We operate three branches in Jamshedpur (Sakchi, Kadma, Mango). Availability and pricing may change; please confirm your slot when booking.
Practical Tips Before You Book
- Timing: Book a slot when you’re not rushing. A calm experience supports a cleaner draw and better instructions recall.
- Hydration: Drink water beforehand for easier venous access (unless advised otherwise).
- Bring previous reports: Carry scans/lab results so your doctor can compare trends.
- Home collection checklist: Confirm address landmarks and keep an ID handy for forms.
- After the test: Apply gentle pressure to the site; if you’re on blood thinners, keep the bandage a bit longer and inform staff in advance.
FAQs: Anti-TPO / ATPO Test in Jamshedpur
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