HORMONES, Page 2

The follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) check is a laboratory test performed to assess ovarian function in women and testicular function in men, or to diagnose issues related to...

The fT3 (free triiodothyronine) test is a blood test that measures the level of free triiodothyronine, a hormone produced by the thyroid gland.

The fT4 (free thyroxine) test is a blood test that measures the level of free thyroxine, a hormone produced by the thyroid gland.

A blood test for HCG is a laboratory examination often used to confirm pregnancy. HCG is a hormone produced by the tissue that develops after fertilization, known as the...

A blood insulin check is a laboratory test that measures the amount of insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas, in your blood.

A blood leptin level test is a laboratory examination that measures the amount of leptin, a hormone produced by fat cells (adipocytes) in the body.

A blood test for luteinizing hormone (LH) is a laboratory assessment designed to measure LH levels in the blood. This test is often used to diagnose and monitor conditions...

The parathyroid hormone (PTH) test is a diagnostic procedure that measures the level of parathyroid hormone in the blood. This hormone is produced by the parathyroid glands and...

A blood test for progesterone is a laboratory assessment that measures progesterone levels, a hormone that plays a key role in reproductive health. The test is typically...

The prolactin test measures the level of prolactin, a hormone produced by the pituitary gland, in the blood. Prolactin plays a crucial role in reproductive health, including...

A serotonin blood test is a laboratory test that measures the level of serotonin, a neurotransmitter important for various bodily functions such as mood regulation, sleep, and...

The sGH (STH) test, i.e., the somatotropic hormone (growth hormone, GH), assesses its blood level.