TSH (Ultrasensitive)
The same pituitary signal as standard TSH, measured with a more sensitive assay that can detect lower values accurately.
The higher sensitivity distinguishes a properly suppressed TSH from a merely low one — a distinction that matters for diagnosing hyperthyroidism, which the standard assay can miss at the low end.
Part of
How we rate it: Essential
Defensible in a routine adult check-up.
This rating and the description above were written against published screening guidelines by someone who is not a clinician, and are awaiting review by one. We would rather say that than imply an authority we do not have.
Check-ups that include it
In 69 of the 93 check-ups we track, 74%. Cheapest first.
- Make India Healthy Package 2026Healthians₹99
- Make India Healthy With Vitamin 2026Healthians₹149
- Good Health Silver Package with Smart ReportTata 1mg Labs₹749
- AAROGYAM BASIC 1 WITH UTSHThyrocare₹899
- Smart Full Body CheckupRedcliffe Labs₹997
- Good Health Gold Package with Smart ReportTata 1mg Labs₹999
- Healthy India 2026 Full Body Checkup LiteHealthians₹1,046
- AAROGYAM BASIC 2 WITH UTSHThyrocare₹1,050
- Healthy India 2026 Full Body Checkup VitalHealthians₹1,143
- Fit India Full Body Checkup with Free HbA1cRedcliffe Labs₹1,249
- Fit India Full Body Checkup - EssentialRedcliffe Labs₹1,499
- Good Health Platinum Package with Smart ReportTata 1mg Labs₹1,499
and 57 more.
Also sold as
Every one of these names refers to this same test. Resolving them to one canonical entry is what makes an honest comparison possible.
- tsh 3rd generation
- tsh ultra sensitive
- tsh ultrasensitive
- utsh
Information here is for comparing packages, not for diagnosing yourself. Talk to a doctor about which tests you actually need.