Progesterone Test Price & Booking | Lahalak Platform

A precise test to monitor ovarian health, regulate the menstrual cycle, and support pregnancy, providing comprehensive insights into female fertility and hormonal balance.

Prices starts from: 43.75 SAR

Scientific name: Progesterone Test

The progesterone test is a blood test that measures the level of the hormone progesterone in the body, which is primarily produced by the ovaries and adrenal glands. This hormone plays a key role in regulating the menstrual cycle and supporting pregnancy by preparing the uterine lining for a fertilized egg. This test is recommended in various situa...

Progesterone Test - Progesterone Test for Women
Service type Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration 10-15 minutes
Fasting Fasting is not required
Prices Starting from 43.75 SAR

Included Services

  • Progesterone Test (Progesterone)
  • The optimal health guidance based on the result.
  • Personal support services from Lahalak

Medical Service Information

Test purpose

  • Assess ovarian function: It can detect disorders in progesterone secretion, which may indicate issues with ovulation or the presence of ovarian cysts.
  • Confirm and monitor pregnancy: Progesterone levels rise during pregnancy to maintain the uterine lining, making the test useful for confirming and tracking pregnancy health.
  • Determine causes of abnormal bleeding: Helps diagnose the reasons behind uterine bleeding, such as hormonal imbalances.
  • Diagnose polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): Abnormal progesterone levels may indicate PCOS.
  • Monitor hormone therapy: Used to evaluate the effectiveness of hormone replacement therapy or fertility treatments.

Recommended Groups

  • Women with fertility issues: To assess ovulation and monitor hormone-based treatments.
  • Pregnant women: To track hormone levels during pregnancy, especially in cases of threatened pregnancy.
  • Women with abnormal bleeding: To determine potential causes of uterine bleeding.
  • Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): To monitor hormone levels.
  • Women experiencing menopause symptoms or menstrual irregularities: To evaluate hormone levels and determine if treatment is needed.
  • Individuals undergoing hormone replacement therapy: To monitor treatment effectiveness and adjust dosages.

Indicative symptoms

  • Irregular menstrual cycles: Such as heavy bleeding or irregular periods.
  • Fertility issues: Difficulty conceiving or recurrent miscarriages.
  • Menopause symptoms: Hot flashes or night sweats, which may indicate hormonal changes.
  • Abnormal bleeding: Unexpected or excessive vaginal bleeding that could signal hormonal imbalances.
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) symptoms: Weight gain, excessive hair growth (hirsutism), or acne.
  • Pregnancy-related symptoms: Nausea or breast changes, to check progesterone levels during pregnancy.

FAQ

  • What is a Progesterone Test and Why is it Done? The progesterone test measures the level of progesterone hormone in the blood. It is used to assess menstrual health, fertility, and pregnancy.
  • When should the progesterone test be done? It is usually recommended mid-cycle (typically on day 21 of the menstrual cycle) to evaluate ovulation, or as advised by your doctor based on symptoms.
  • How is the test performed? A blood sample is taken from a vein, and fasting is usually not required.
  • What are the normal progesterone levels? Progesterone levels vary depending on the phase of the menstrual cycle, usually being higher in the second half of the cycle (after ovulation).
  • What do high or low levels indicate? High levels may indicate pregnancy or hormonal disorders. Low levels may suggest ovulation problems or conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
  • Are there any side effects of the test? The test is generally safe, though some may experience mild pain or bruising at the blood draw site.

Normal levels

  • First trimester: 11 – 44 ng/mL
  • Second and third trimesters: 25 – 150 ng/mL or higher
  • These values may slightly vary depending on the laboratory and measurement methods.
  • It is important to consult a doctor to interpret your results in the context of your medical history and personal symptoms.

Conditions & Notices

  • The terms and conditions announced on the "Lahalak" medical platform apply.
  • There are no special conditions for the service other than those mentioned.

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