Thyroid tests in Sharjah
Zavis explains 2 thyroid tests: TSH and Thyroid Panel. Thyroid tests measure how well the thyroid gland is working. The thyroid is a gland in the neck that helps control metabolism and energy. Zavis lists 5 diagnostic labs that operate in Sharjah, 3 with home sample collection. Clinical laboratories in Sharjah are licensed by the federal health regulator. Listed prices that apply in Sharjah for all 2 tests are in the price table below, each linked to the page it was read from.
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Listed prices for thyroid tests in Sharjah
Sources: Prices on this page are the ones each lab or service publishes on its own website, read between 13 October 2026 and 7 November 2026. Zavis has published prices from 6 of the 13 labs and services it lists: of the other 7, 6 do not publish per-test prices and 1 website could not be read. The websites do not all say whether VAT or a collection fee is added to a listed price, so confirm the price with the lab before you book. How Zavis sources prices.
Each price links to the page it was read from. A dash means Zavis has no price for that test from that service.
- Healthchecks360 is a booking platform that works through partner labs. Its terms say prices may vary from centre to centre, and its pages do not state VAT or a collection cost.
Thyroid tests: what each test measures
Select a test to read what it measures, how to prepare and the common reasons doctors order it.
TSH
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Primary screening test for thyroid function. Elevated TSH suggests hypothyroidism; low TSH suggests hyperthyroidism.
Thyroid Panel
Thyroid Panel (TSH, FT3, FT4)
Comprehensive thyroid assessment measuring TSH, Free T3, and Free T4 hormones.
Labs that operate in Sharjah
Zavis lists 5 diagnostic labs that operate in Sharjah. Zavis does not hold each lab's test menu, so ask the lab whether it runs the test you need.
Al Borg Diagnostics
CAP (Abu Dhabi laboratory only)ISO 15189 (directory entries in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah)Al Borg Diagnostics is a diagnostic lab operating in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah. Accreditations confirmed in the accreditors' directories: CAP (Abu Dhabi laboratory only) and ISO 15189 (directory entries in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah).
National Reference Laboratory (NRL)
CAP (directory entries for several of its laboratories)ISO 15189 (directory entries for 10 of its laboratories)National Reference Laboratory (NRL) is a reference laboratory network operating in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Dubai and Sharjah. Its laboratories are inside partner hospitals and clinics.
Medsol Diagnostics
CAP (its histopathology and speciality laboratory in Dubai only)ISO 15189 (directory entries for three of its laboratories, in Dubai and Sharjah)Medsol Diagnostics is a diagnostic lab chain operating in Dubai and Sharjah. It has 4 locations, according to its website.
STAR Metropolis Clinical Laboratories
CAP (directory entry for its Dubai laboratory)ISO 15189 (directory entry for its Dubai laboratory)STAR Metropolis Clinical Laboratories is a diagnostic lab chain operating in Dubai, Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah. It has 3 locations, according to its website.
Healthchecks360
Healthchecks360 is a lab test booking service operating in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ajman. It offers home sample collection.
About thyroid tests
TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) is the main screening test. A raised TSH suggests an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) and a low TSH suggests an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism). Free T3 and free T4 measure the active thyroid hormones.
Who these tests are commonly ordered for
Doctors commonly order these tests for people with fatigue, unexplained weight gain or loss, hair thinning, mood changes or palpitations, for women who are planning a pregnancy, and for people with a personal or family history of autoimmune disease. A doctor can advise whether and how often to test.
Preparation
No fasting is needed for any of these tests. Sample type: blood.
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Thyroid tests in Sharjah: frequently asked questions
Which thyroid tests does Zavis explain?
Zavis explains 2 thyroid tests: TSH and Thyroid Panel. Each test page gives what the test measures, whether fasting is needed and the sample type.
Do thyroid tests need fasting?
No fasting is needed for any of these tests. Sample type: blood. Ask the lab to confirm how to prepare before you attend.
How much do thyroid tests cost in Sharjah?
It depends on the test and on who runs it. Listed prices that apply in Sharjah, by test: TSH: AED 80 on the Healthchecks360 website; Thyroid Panel: AED 150 on the Healthchecks360 website. These are the prices each lab or service publishes on its own website, read between 13 October 2026 and 7 November 2026. The websites do not all say whether VAT or a collection fee is added.
Which labs operate in Sharjah?
Zavis lists 5 diagnostic labs that operate in Sharjah: Al Borg Diagnostics, National Reference Laboratory (NRL), Medsol Diagnostics, STAR Metropolis Clinical Laboratories and Healthchecks360. Zavis does not hold each lab's test menu, so ask the lab whether it runs the test you need.
Can thyroid tests be done with home sample collection in Sharjah?
Zavis profiles list home sample collection for 3 of the 5 labs that operate in Sharjah. Ask the lab whether it collects samples at home for the test you need.
How long do results take for thyroid tests in Sharjah?
Turnaround depends on the lab and the test, so ask the lab when your results will be ready.
Disclaimer: This page is general information and is not medical advice. A doctor can advise which tests are appropriate for you and explain your results. Lab details come from each lab's Zavis profile, so confirm them with the lab before you book.