Hormone testing is an important part of women's health. It can help to detect and diagnose a wide range of conditions, including infertility, menopause, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), thyroid disorders, and more. Hormone tests for women are non-invasive procedures that involve collecting a sample of blood or saliva from the patient. The sample is then sent to a laboratory where it is analyzed to determine the levels of various hormones in the body. The results of these tests can provide valuable insight into a woman's overall health and help her make informed decisions about her lifestyle and treatment options.
Who should get testing?
Women should consider getting a female hormone test if they have any of these symptoms or if they want to be proactive in monitoring their hormonal health. A female hormone test can help detect imbalances in hormones and provide insight into the overall health of a woman�s reproductive system. It can also help diagnose conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and endometriosis. Additionally, it can help inform decisions about fertility treatments or other medical interventions that may be necessary for optimal reproductive health.
Doctors may also ask for the test if anyone has -
- Signs of menopause such as vaginal dryness, flushes and/or difficulty in sleeping
- Difficulty to conceive or remain pregnant
- Signs of pregnancy
- Abnormal vaginal bleeding
- Absent or irregular menstrual periods
- Acne
- Abnormal hair growth
- Sudden weight loss
- Constant Fatigue
- Anxiety and mood swings
- Hair loss
Types of hormone tests:
- Menopause tests
- Fertility tests
- Pregnancy tests
- Thyroid tests
- Polycystic ovary syndrome tests
- Puberty testing
Hormone results:
Hormones Normal Level FSH 3-9 ml LH 2-10ml TSH 0.2-4.7ml Prolactin 0-20 ml Estradiol 27-161 ml Progesterone 5-20ml AMH 0.7 -3.5ml
It is important to talk with a doctor if some has signs of hormonal imbalance or other concerns regarding hormone levels. A doctor can help determine if hormonal tests are appropriate and which hormone panel tests to conduct. We do have a home sample collection facility to ease lives. To book the test, please contact us at +91(79) 49006800 or visit www.unipath.in.