Estrogens, Total Blood Test

Use:
Evaluate for ovarian estrogen producing tumor in the premenarcheal and postmenopausal female; evaluate estrogen excess in males.

Estrogen analysis may be helpful in establishing time of ovulation and optimal time for conception. Serial samples must be collected over several days to evaluate baseline and peak total estrogen levels.

Estrogens are a group of steroids that play an important role in regulating the menstrual cycle and function as the main sex hormones in females. Estrogens are responsible for the development and maturation of female sex organs and other sexual characteristics.

Recommended For:
For women evaluating symptoms of menopause, cardiovascular risk, and bone problems.

Special Notes:
No special preparation is necessary prior to blood sample collection.

Tests Included:
Estrogens, Total – TC – 439

Estimated Turn Around For Results:
2-10 Business Days
For an exact turnaround time for results, please contact us at Personalabs and we will contact the lab on your behalf as turnaround times vary depending on testing location or lab testing provider.