Purpose of the Screening
- Identify causes of irregular or absent periods before age 40.
- Evaluate the remaining egg supply (ovarian reserve).
- Detect genetic syndromes like Turner syndrome that cause ovarian failure.
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A comprehensive screening to evaluate ovarian health and detect early signs of menopause through precise hormonal and genetic tests, helping you make informed health and reproductive decisions early.
Scientific name: Premature Ovarian Failure (POF) Screening
This screening includes FSH levels, AMH (ovarian reserve), and Karyotype analysis. It aims to diagnose premature ovarian insufficiency and identify genetic or hormonal causes for menopause before age 40.
Service type
Comprehensive Lab Test
Duration
15-20 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- FSH Hormone Test
- Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) Test
- Karyotype Chromosome Analysis
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Women experiencing irregular menstrual cycles.
- Those with a family history of early menopause.
- Women planning delayed pregnancy who want to assess their fertility.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does low AMH always mean infertility? No, but it indicates a lower egg count and requires medical consultation.
- How long does the Karyotype result take? It may take 1-2 weeks due to the complex laboratory process.
Conditions & Notices
- FSH testing is preferred on the 2nd or 3rd day of the menstrual cycle
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