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    What is Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test?

    The follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) test measures how much FSH is present in your blood. This hormone is essential for reproductive function in both men and women.

    For women, FSH controls the menstrual cycle and stimulates the ovaries to mature and release eggs. It also aids in preparing the eggs for ovulation, which is when they are released for possible fertilization. In men, FSH is crucial for sperm production in the testicles and supports the maintenance of healthy sperm.

    During childhood, FSH levels stay low, but as puberty begins, FSH becomes active. It initiates important physical changes in both girls and boys. In girls, FSH stimulates the ovaries to produce oestrogen, triggering breast development and the start of menstruation. In boys, FSH causes the testicles to produce testosterone, which leads to body hair growth, voice deepening, and the production of sperm.

    If FSH levels are too high or too low, it could point to problems in the pituitary gland, hypothalamus, or reproductive organs like the ovaries or testicles. Tracking FSH levels can aid doctors in diagnosing and treating fertility and reproductive health issues.

    Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test Parameters

    The FSH test measures one key parameter: the level of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) present in the blood. FSH is a vital protein consisting of two parts: the alpha subunit and the beta subunit. While the beta subunit is specific to FSH, the alpha subunit is also found in other hormones, including LH (luteinising hormone), TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone), and hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin).

    FSH is synthesized by the pituitary gland, a small gland situated at the base of the brain. The hypothalamus, another brain region, sends signals to the pituitary gland to control the production of FSH.

    In women, elevated levels of oestrogen lead to a decrease in FSH production. In men, the hormone inhibin B plays a role in regulating FSH levels. Measuring FSH levels in the blood is crucial for assessing reproductive health and diagnosing fertility issues.

    Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test Preparation

    Important Considerations Before Booking an FSH Test in Gurgaon:

    • Prerequisites

    There is no need to fast prior to taking the FSH test.

    • Best Time to Get Tested

    The FSH test can be conducted at any time of the day.

    • Who Should Get This Test

    Women facing issues such as irregular periods, infertility, or menopause symptoms should consider getting the FSH test. Men with concerns about fertility may also find this test necessary. Furthermore, it is helpful for monitoring individuals undergoing treatment for reproductive health challenges.

    • Cautions Before Taking This Test

    Usually, no special preparations are needed before the FSH test. However, it is recommended to speak with your doctor in advance to verify if the test is required for your situation.

    Why Take the Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test?

    An FSH test is crucial for identifying disorders linked to abnormal levels of follicle-stimulating hormone. The need for this test can vary based on a person's age and sex.

    For women, an FSH test may be necessary if:

    • You have been trying to conceive for a year without success.

    • Your menstrual cycles are irregular or have completely stopped.

    • You are 45 years old or older, as high FSH levels may indicate perimenopause or menopause. Testing may also be required if you exhibit symptoms of early menopause or experience a decline in sexual desire.

    For men, an FSH test is important if:

    • You and your partner have been trying to get pregnant for a year without any success.

    • You notice a decrease in sexual desire.

    • You have a low sperm count or are experiencing a loss of muscle mass or body hair.

    Both men and women may require an FSH test if there is suspicion of a pituitary disorder, which can impact fertility and sexual function, or if children and adolescents show signs of early or delayed puberty.

    Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test Results and Interpretation

    Normal FSH levels vary depending on type of gender and the phases of the menstrual cycle.

    Men: Normal FSH levels range from 1.55 to 9.74 mIU/mL.

    Women:

    • Follicular Phase (Days 1 to 13): 1.98 to 11.6 mIU/mL

    • Mid-cycle Peak (Around Day 14): 5.14 to 23.4 mIU/mL

    • Luteal Phase (Days 15 to 28): 1.38 to 9.58 mIU/mL

    • Post-Menopause: 21.5 to 131 mIU/mL

    High levels of FSH may indicate menopause or primary ovarian insufficiency in women, which points to suboptimal ovarian function. For men, increased FSH levels could signal primary hypogonadism, characterized by low testosterone production.

    Conversely, reduced FSH levels may be indicative of ovarian dysfunction in women or primary hypogonadism in men. Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) might also exhibit lower FSH levels. Monitoring FSH levels is vital for evaluating reproductive health and diagnosing fertility challenges.

    FAQs on Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test in Gurgaon

    The FSH test is priced at ₹ 600. This amount covers home sample collection, which can be arranged within 60 minutes of confirmation, and results will be delivered within 12 hours after sample collection.

    Yes, Orange Health Labs offers home sample collection for the FSH test in Gurgaon. The sample can be collected within 60 minutes of scheduling, based on availability.

    The FSH test measures the levels of follicle-stimulating hormone in the blood and is useful for diagnosing issues such as infertility, menopause, or testicular dysfunction.

    No, fasting is not needed before taking the FSH test.

    Follow these steps to book your FSH test:

    ● Search: Locate the FSH test for Gurgaon on the Orange Health site.

    ● Select: Review the details of the test, verify prerequisites, enter your location, and select a convenient time for sample collection.

    ● Sample Collection: A qualified eMedic will come to your home to collect the sample at your chosen time.

    ● Lab Analysis: The sample will be sent to our ICMR-approved and NABL-accredited laboratory for processing.

    ● Receive Results: Your results will be delivered via email or WhatsApp within 12 hours, and they can also be accessed through the app.

    Normal FSH levels vary by gender and phase, as follows.

    Males: 1.55 - 9.74 mIU/mL

    Females:

    • Follicular Phase: 1.98 - 11.6 mIU/mL

    • Mid-cycle Peak: 5.14 - 23.4 mIU/mL

    • Luteal Phase: 1.38 - 9.58 mIU/mL

    • Post-Menopause: 21.5 - 131 mIU/mL

    After you book your FSH test, Orange Health Labs will send an eMedic to collect your sample from your home within 60 minutes. The collection itself typically takes just a few minutes, and you can expect to receive your results online within 12 hours after the sample collection.

    The frequency of the FSH test is based on your doctor’s evaluation of your health and condition. Be sure to follow your doctor's guidance on how often you should have the test repeated.

    The FSH test measures only one key parameter: the level of follicle-stimulating hormone present in your blood. 5

    What is the fasting time for the FSH blood test?

    Orange Health provides rapid FSH test services with home sample collection throughout Gurgaon, so there’s no need to visit a lab. Localities served include DLF Phase 1, DLF Phase 2, DLF Phase 3, DLF Phase 4, DLF Phase 5, Sector 14, Sector 15, Sector 21, Sector 22, Sector 23, Sector 24, Sector 29, Sector 31, Sector 40, Sector 42, Sector 43, Sector 45, Sector 46, Sector 50, Sector 51, Sector 52, Sector 53, Sector 54, Sector 55, Sector 56.

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    References

    1. Cleveland Clinic. Follicle-stimulating Hormone (FSH): What It Is & Function [Internet].  Available from:  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/24638-follicle-stimulating-hormone-fsh
    2. MedlinePlus. Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Levels Test: MedlinePlus Lab Test Information [Internet].  Available from:  https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/follicle-stimulating-hormone-fsh-levels-test/
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    4. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) blood test Information | Mount Sinai - New York [Internet].  Available from:  https://www.mountsinai.org/health-library/tests/follicle-stimulating-hormone-fsh-blood-test

    Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test in Gurgaon

    Test NameFollicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test
    PriceThe Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test price is ₹ 600.
    Also Known AsFollitropin, FSH.
    PurposeTo measure Follicle-stimulating hormone levels in blood.
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 12 hours.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test

    Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test Price in Gurgaon

    The Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test cost in Gurgaon is ₹ 600. This Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 12 hours.

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