FSH Test in Delhi NCR

Also called: Follitropin, Pituitary gonadotropin, FSH test

SAMPLE: Blood
Report: Same or next day
PREPARATIONS: No special preparation

The test at a glance

What it checks: FSH test is a clinically significant diagnostic investigation used to evaluate, screen, or monitor underlying health conditions. It provides actionable insights that support early diagnosis, treatment planning, and long-term disease management.
Report delivery: Sample before 12 PM → by 8:30 PM today | Sample after 12 PM → by 1 PM tomorrow
Test for: Men, Women
Age group: All Ages
Commonly advised for: Infertility, irregular periods, low sex drive, fatigue

What is a FSH Test ?

Know More About This Test

FSH is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that plays a crucial role in regulating reproductive processes in both males and females. In women, it controls ovarian follicle development and menstrual cycles, while in men, it supports sperm production.

Why Is This Test Recommended?

FSH testing is advised for evaluating infertility, menstrual irregularities, delayed or early puberty, and menopausal status. In men, it helps assess testicular function and the causes of low sperm count.

What Do the Results Indicate?

High FSH levels in women may indicate ovarian failure or menopause, while low levels suggest pituitary dysfunction. In men, elevated FSH can point toward primary testicular failure.

How Do I Prepare for the Test?

A simple blood test is performed. In women, the test may be timed with the menstrual cycle for accurate interpretation.

How Is the Test Performed?

A blood sample is collected from a vein in your arm.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Does FSH change with age? Yes, FSH levels naturally increase with age, particularly in women approaching menopause as ovarian function declines.
Is cycle timing important? Yes, in women; FSH is typically measured on day 2-3 of the menstrual cycle for accurate assessment of ovarian reserve.
Can FSH predict menopause? Yes, persistently elevated FSH levels can indicate approaching or established menopause and declining ovarian function.
Is it tested alone? Often with LH; FSH is frequently tested alongside luteinizing hormone (LH) for comprehensive reproductive hormone evaluation.
Can treatment normalize levels? Sometimes; while underlying conditions may be treatable, persistently elevated FSH due to ovarian or testicular failure is generally irreversible.

Who should take this test

FSH is a pituitary hormone that controls the ovaries and testes. This test is advised if:

You are having difficulty conceiving
Your periods are irregular or have stopped
You have menopause symptoms
A man is being assessed for infertility or low testosterone
Your doctor is investigating puberty in a child

FSH Test testing in Delhi NCR

Tapadia Diagnostic Centre in Delhi NCR offers NABL-accredited FSH Test test from a Blood sample(s). Follitropin, Pituitary gonadotropin, FSH test is also prescribed for Infertility, irregular periods, low sex drive, fatigue. Established in 1989, this doctor-led diagnostic centre ensures high accuracy. Home sample collection and walk-in facility available at our Delhi NCR center. Pay at the centre with no advance payment. Book online or visit us.