Lab test at home
Thyroid function test (TFT) — book at home in Nigeria
Also known as TSH test, T3 T4 test. Booked in the app, collected at your home, explained by a doctor.
This page is general health information, not a diagnosis. Always consult a licensed clinician about your own health.
What it is
Measures TSH and thyroid hormones to see if your thyroid is over- or under-active.
Why doctors order it
Unexplained weight change, palpitations, fatigue, hair loss or neck swelling all warrant a thyroid check.
Sample & preparation
- Sample
- Blood (venous draw)
- Preparation
- No special preparation.
- Turnaround
- 24–48 hours
How home collection works
01
Book in the app
Choose the test and a time that suits you — the price is shown before you pay.
02
Sample collected at home
A trained phlebotomist comes to you with sealed, single-use kits.
03
Results, explained
Results land in the app and a doctor walks you through what they mean.
Frequently asked questions
- What sample does the Thyroid function test (TFT) need?
- Blood (venous draw). A trained phlebotomist collects it at your home with sealed, single-use kits.
- Do I need to prepare for the Thyroid function test (TFT)?
- No special preparation.
- How long do Thyroid function test (TFT) results take?
- 24–48 hours. Results arrive in the GoDoctor app, and a doctor can explain what they mean in an online consultation.