Complete Hormone Blood Test for PCOS
Comprehensive hormonal panel to map your hormonal profile and guide personalized PCOS treatment. Tests include LH, FSH, testosterone, AMH, thyroid, and insulin.
What We Test
LH (Luteinizing Hormone)
Assesses ovulation and pituitary function
Normal: 2-12 mIU/mL
FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone)
Evaluates ovarian function and reserve
Normal: 4-13 mIU/mL
Testosterone (Total & Free)
Measures androgen levels
Normal: 0.1-0.8 ng/mL
AMH (Anti-Müllerian Hormone)
Assesses ovarian reserve
Normal: 1.5-4.0 ng/mL
Thyroid (TSH, T3, T4)
Rules out thyroid disorders
Normal: 0.4-4.0 mIU/mL
Insulin & Glucose
Assesses insulin resistance
Normal: Fasting: 70-100 mg/dL
Prolactin
Rules out hyperprolactinemia
Normal: 2-20 ng/mL
DHEA-S
Measures adrenal androgens
Normal: 35-430 mcg/dL
Estrogen (E2)
Assesses ovarian estrogen production
Normal: 20-80 pg/mL (follicular)
Why Hormone Testing is Important
Accurate Diagnosis
Confirms PCOS and rules out other conditions
Treatment Guide
Helps tailor treatment to your specific needs
Complication Risk
Identifies metabolic and cardiovascular risks
Fertility Planning
Assesses ovarian reserve and ovulation potential
How to Prepare
Fast
Fast for 8-12 hours before the test. Water is allowed.
Timing
Most hormones are tested on days 2-5 of your period (early follicular phase).
Medications
Inform your doctor about any medications you're taking. Some may need to be paused.
Avoid Exercise
Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours before testing.
Relax
Come relaxed - stress can affect some hormone levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get results?
Most hormone test results are available within 24-48 hours. Some specialized tests may take 3-5 days.
Do I need to fast?
Yes, most hormone tests require fasting for 8-12 hours. Water is allowed.
When during my cycle should I have blood tests?
For PCOS evaluation, day 2-5 of your period (early follicular phase) is ideal for most hormone tests.
How much blood is needed?
Typically 2-3 tubes of blood are needed for a complete hormone panel. This is a small amount and well-tolerated by most people.
Are these tests covered by insurance?
Coverage varies by insurance provider. We can provide itemized receipts for reimbursement claims.