Purpose of the Profile
- Early detection of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
- Evaluating metabolic efficiency and fat burning.
- Assessing the risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes.
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Discover how efficiently your body processes sugar and regulates hormones. The HOMA-IR profile helps detect early metabolic disorders and PCOS, ensuring a healthier, more energetic life for every woman.
Scientific name: Female Metabolic Health Profile (HOMA-IR)
A comprehensive lab test measuring fasting glucose and insulin to assess insulin sensitivity. Essential for diagnosing PCOS and evaluating risks of diabetes, obesity, and menstrual irregularities.
Service type
Laboratory test
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
8-12 hours fasting
Included Services
- Fasting Blood Glucose Test
- Fasting Insulin Test
- HOMA-IR Index Calculation
Medical Service Information
Who Should Get Tested?
- Women experiencing irregular menstrual cycles.
- Those with a family history of diabetes or obesity.
- Women with symptoms like sudden weight gain or hormonal acne.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is home service available? Yes, via our professional home nursing team.
- When will I get the results? Typically within 24 to 48 hours.
Conditions & Notices
- Must fast for 8 to 12 hours before the test
- Only plain water is allowed during the fasting period
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