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Testosterone - Free in Shalimar Garden, Ghaziabad

Q: How is the blood sample taken?

To take the blood sample, a tourniquet (elastic) band is placed tightly on the upper arm. The patient is then asked to make a fist. This helps in the build-up of blood filling the veins and it becomes easy to collect the blood. The skin is cleaned before inserting the needle in the vein in order to prevent bacteria from entering. Needle is inserted into the vein of the arm and the blood sample is collected in the vacutainer.

Q: What is PCOS?

A hormonal disorder causing enlarged ovaries with small cysts on the outer edges. This condition can cause: Infertility, lack of menstruation, acne, obesity, blood sugar problems, extra hair growth, especially on the face.

Q: What are the symptoms of low testosterone levels in male?

Low testosterone level in men may have loss of sex drive, low energy, bone loss, infertility, loss of muscle mass, poor concentration.

Q: What are symptoms of high testosterone level in women?

Signs and symptoms of high testosterone in women include: Irregular or no menstruation, blood sugar irregularity, extra hair growth, especially on the face, infertility, thinning or loss of hair on the scalp.

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Testosterone - Free
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SAMPLE TYPE

BLOOD

GENDER

Both

AGE GROUP

Above 10 years

This test calculates the amount of unattached, or free, testosterone there is in the blood. Testosterone is made in the testes (in men) and the ovaries (in women) and a small amount by the adrenal glands. Testosterone in men help’s bringing the changes after puberty like hair and muscle growth, penis and testes growth, deepening of voice, it boosts sex drive and helps make sperm. In women it helps in many organ and body processes. This test is used to detect the abnormal levels of testosterone. It is used to diagnose infertility, testicular tumours, ambiguous genitalia, erectile dysfunction, pituitary tumours in men, lack of menstruation, obesity, extra hair growth (especially on the face), appearance of masculine features in females and is an indicator for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How is the blood sample taken?
To take the blood sample, a tourniquet (elastic) band is placed tightly on the upper arm. The patient is then asked to make a fist. This helps in the build-up of blood filling the veins and it becomes easy to collect the blood. The skin is cleaned before inserting the needle in the vein in order to prevent bacteria from entering. Needle is inserted into the vein of the arm and the blood sample is collected in the vacutainer.
What is PCOS?
A hormonal disorder causing enlarged ovaries with small cysts on the outer edges. This condition can cause: Infertility, lack of menstruation, acne, obesity, blood sugar problems, extra hair growth, especially on the face.
What are the symptoms of low testosterone levels in male?
Low testosterone level in men may have loss of sex drive, low energy, bone loss, infertility, loss of muscle mass, poor concentration.
What are symptoms of high testosterone level in women?
Signs and symptoms of high testosterone in women include: Irregular or no menstruation, blood sugar irregularity, extra hair growth, especially on the face, infertility, thinning or loss of hair on the scalp.

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The information mentioned above is meant for educational purposes only and should not be taken as a substitute to your Physician’s advice. It is highly recommended that the customer consults with a qualified healthcare professional to interpret test results