FSH, LH, Prolactin Test in Pune
Get FSH, LH, Prolactin Test near you in Pune with Pathofast Lab. Includes FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone), LH (Leutinising Hormone) and Prolactin. FSH, LH, Prolactin Test price in Pune is Rs.1300. Book home visit now. This blood test measures reproductive hormone levels to diagnose infertility.
What is a FSH, LH, Prolactin Test?View All
A FSH, LH, Prolactin Test is a blood test that measures three important reproductive hormones in your body. The blood sample is analyzed to check levels of Follicle Stimulating Hormone, Luteinising Hormone, and Prolactin. These hormones control fertility, menstrual cycles in women, sperm production in men, and milk production after childbirth.
Purpose of FSH, LH, Prolactin Test
This test checks three important hormones that control your reproductive system and fertility. Its chief purposes are :
- Check if your hormones are balanced : these three hormones work together to control your menstrual cycle and fertility.
- Find out why periods are irregular : if your periods have stopped or become unpredictable this test helps identify the hormonal cause.
- Check if fertility problems have hormonal causes : if you are having trouble getting pregnant this test shows whether hormone levels might be the issue.
Procedure of FSH, LH, Prolactin Test in PuneView All
The FSH, LH, Prolactin Test is a blood test that needs a single sample of blood and you can provide the sample at any time without any preparation. The lab processes the sample and provides your result within 12.00 Noon 1 day.
Before the Test
- Fasting : Fasting is not necessary for FSH, LH, Prolactin Test.
- Timing : The patient may provide the sample anytime. In women, it is important to provide the sample between day 2 to day 5 of your menstrual cycle. This is counted from the first day of bleeding.
- Medications : Consult your doctor about medication usage beforehand.
How is the sample collected?
- Clean injection site : The technician cleans the injection site with antiseptic.
- Draw blood : Blood is drawn from a vein using a sterile needle.
- Apply pressure : Pressure is applied to stop bleeding after collection.
Home collection for FSH, LH, Prolactin Test
For FSH, LH, Prolactin Test at home, the lab will arrange for a technician to visit your home for blood collection. Note that the test itself cannot be done at home, but home collection facility is available.
Reasons to get a FSH, LH, Prolactin Test in PuneView All
The FSH, LH, Prolactin blood test is extremely useful to detect early hormonal imbalances and reproductive disorders. It is painless and cost-effective and a very useful tool in patients with fertility concerns.
Symptoms that may need a FSH, LH, Prolactin Test
- Irregular Menstrual Cycles : May indicate hormonal imbalances affecting reproductive health and fertility.
- Unexplained Infertility : Helps identify hormonal causes preventing conception in both partners.
- Unusual Breast Milk Production : Could suggest elevated prolactin levels affecting reproductive function.
- Loss of Libido : May indicate hormonal disruptions affecting sexual drive and function.
Who should do a FSH, LH, Prolactin Test?
- Women with Fertility Issues : To evaluate reproductive hormone levels and ovarian function.
- Menopausal Women : To confirm menopause status and monitor hormonal changes.
- Men with Low Testosterone : To identify underlying pituitary disorders affecting male hormones.
- Patients with Pituitary Disorders : To monitor hormone production and treatment response.
FSH, LH, Prolactin Test Normal Range and Report FormatView All
The FSH, LH, Prolactin Test report includes 3 parameters - FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone), Prolactin, LH (Leutinising Hormone), used to assess reproductive hormone function.
FSH, LH, Prolactin Test Report - Normal Range
| Parameter | Male | Female (Follicular Phase) | Female (Mid-cycle) | Female (Luteal Phase) | Female (Post-menopausal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FSH (IU/L) | 1.5 - 12.4 | 3.5 - 12.5 | 4.7 - 21.5 | 1.7 - 7.7 | 25.8 - 134.8 |
| LH (IU/L) | 1.7 - 8.6 | 2.4 - 12.6 | 14.0 - 95.6 | 1.0 - 11.4 | 7.7 - 58.5 |
| Prolactin (ng/ml) | 4.0 - 15.2 | 4.8 - 23.3 | 4.8 - 23.3 | 4.8 - 23.3 | 4.8 - 23.3 |
What abnormal FSH results mean
| Range (IU/L) | Meaning | Common Causes |
|---|---|---|
| > 10.0 | High FSH levels | Primary ovarian insufficiency (early menopause where ovaries stop working before age 40); polycystic ovary syndrome (a hormonal disorder causing irregular periods and cysts on ovaries); menopause (the natural end of menstrual periods, usually after age 50) |
| < 1.0 | Very low FSH levels | Hypothalamic dysfunction (problems with the brain region that controls hormones); pituitary adenoma (a non-cancerous tumor in the pituitary gland that affects hormone production); Kallmann syndrome (a genetic condition causing delayed or absent puberty) |
Why choose Pathofast Lab for FSH, LH, Prolactin Test in Pune? (Fertility Panel Test)View All
Pathofast Lab Pune is a safe and reliable and top rated lab providing accurate reports for a variety of blood tests in Pune.
- Safe and Hygienic Sample Collection: Our lab technicians are trained in painless, safe and sterile blood collection
- Quality Control: We follow rigid quality control protocols for hormone testing including inbuilt quality controls
- Chemiluminescence: Advanced hormone detection method using light-based immunoassays at Pathofast Lab
How to book FSH, LH, Prolactin Test in Pune? (Blood FSH, LH, Prolactin Test)View All
You can book a FSH, LH, Prolactin Test (Blood FSH, LH, Prolactin Test) in Pune by calling us or booking online.
- Call or Book Online Call us at 02049304930 or click here to book online.
- Lab Center: The lab is located at 2nd Floor, Manisha Terrace, 411001, Moledina Rd, Camp, Pune, Maharashtra 411001. Click here for directions. Home sample collection is also available all over Pune.
- Lab Timings: You can visit the lab from Monday-Saturday between 8.30 am and 6 pm for sample collection. Home visits are available between 7.30 am and 2 pm throughout the week.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does FSH, LH, Prolactin Test detect?
The FSH, LH, Prolactin Test measures reproductive hormone levels in blood and detects fertility disorders and hormonal imbalances. It helps diagnose menstrual irregularities, infertility, and pituitary gland dysfunction.
Which type of tube or container is used for FSH LH Prolactin blood test?
For the FSH, LH, Prolactin Test the blood sample is collected in a plain red-top tube without gel separator. Approximately 3-5 ml of blood sample is required with no preservative needed.
Can the FSH, LH, Prolactin Test be done online?
No, it cannot be done online as it requires a physical blood sample for laboratory analysis.
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