Levels of FSH, LH, Testosterone, SHBG, Free Androgen Index to assess hormonal imbalances associated with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
What is this product
The PCOS Hormone Test measures the levels of Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH), Luteinising Hormone (LH), Testosterone, Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG), and Free Androgen Index (Testosterone:SHBG ratio) to screen for hormonal imbalances associated with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).Requirments
Discuss this test with your GP if you are taking prescribed biotin/nutritional supplements, Dopamine, L-dopamine/ergotamine derivatives or hormonal treatments including contraception, or if you have any kidney problems, hormonal conditions or you may be pregnant. To ensure accuracy, please take this test on day 3 of your menstrual period (or day 2 or 4 if day 3 is on a weekend), and within 2 hours of waking. This test alone cannot diagnose or exclude Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and must be discussed with your GP.Fasting required
No fasting required- Luteinising Hormone (LH)
- Free Androgen Index (FAI)/ Testosterone:SHBG ratio
- Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)
- Total Testosterone
- Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
- Kit Code:
- C1SCK00300
- Kit name:
- Chronomics capillary blood collection kit: BD serum separator
- Specimen Type:
- Capillary blood (microtainer)
- Phlebotomy Type:
- NONE
- SKU:
- C1BLP06000