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    What Is a Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test?

    The Luteinizing Hormone (LH) test involves a blood sample to determine the levels of luteinizing hormone present in your system. Hormones act as chemical messengers within the body, secreted by various organs to facilitate critical functions. LH is an important hormone that plays a role in sexual development, fertility, and reproductive health in both sexes, originating from the pituitary gland at the base of the brain. It is vital for managing the functions of the ovaries in women and the testes in men.

    For women, LH is key in regulating the menstrual cycle and inducing ovulation, which is the release of an egg from the ovary. LH levels peak just prior to ovulation, which can help determine the most fertile periods when trying to conceive. In men, LH encourages testosterone production, essential for sperm creation. Unlike women, whose LH levels vary with their menstrual cycle, men maintain relatively stable levels. Consequently, the LH test is valuable for assessing fertility, diagnosing reproductive issues, and investigating puberty-related issues in children.

    If you are in Delhi and wish to assess your reproductive health, scheduling an LH test at home is a convenient option for accurate evaluation.

    Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test - Parameters

    The LH test measures just one factor: the concentration of luteinizing hormone in the blood.

    LH is a vital reproductive hormone for both men and women. This glycoprotein hormone is secreted together with follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) to perform crucial reproductive functions. As previously discussed, in females, LH regulates the menstrual cycle and prompts the ovary to release an egg, while also aiding in the production of ovarian hormones.

    Furthermore, LH is involved in controlling the duration and sequence of the menstrual cycle. After ovulation, it assists in the release of progesterone, the female sex hormone. During pregnancy, LH contributes to the sexual differentiation and maturation of the foetus, with its levels varying throughout the development of the baby.

    Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test - Preparation

    Here is how to get ready for an LH test at home:

    • Prerequisites

    There are no dietary restrictions or fasting requirements for this test.

    • Best Time to Get Tested

    You can take the LH test at any time of the day, allowing for easy scheduling.

    • Who Should Get an LH test?

    This test is recommended for individuals with fertility issues, irregular menstrual cycles, or reproductive concerns such as delayed or early puberty, and menopause. It is also useful for women receiving fertility treatments, those experiencing symptoms of a pituitary disorder, and individuals with hormonal imbalances.

    • Cautions Before Taking an LH Test

    If you are taking any medications, including hormone therapies or contraceptives, these may affect your results. Make sure to inform your doctor about any medications prior to the test. Additionally, women trying to conceive may need to arrange the test for a particular day in their menstrual cycle.

    Why Take the Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test?

    For Women:

    An LH test is vital for women facing certain reproductive health challenges. It may be necessary to:

    • Assess infertility after a year of unsuccessful attempts to conceive.

    • Identify the timing of ovulation, crucial for those trying to conceive. While at-home ovulation tests measure LH levels in urine, blood tests provide more accurate results.

    • Detect potential medical conditions affecting ovarian function.

    • Investigate irregular or absent menstrual cycles in women of reproductive age.

    • Determine if menopause has started, typically marked by 12 consecutive months without a period, usually around the age of 50.

    • Diagnose conditions like Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), which can affect fertility and hormonal balance.

    For Men:

    Men might need an LH test for various reasons, such as:

    • Understanding the underlying causes of infertility after a year of trying to conceive.

    • Identifying conditions related to low sperm counts or reduced testosterone levels.

    • Investigating decreased libido or sex drive.

    • Assessing any health concerns impacting the testicles.

    For Both Genders:

    LH testing is essential for diagnosing disorders linked to the pituitary gland or hypothalamus, both of which can influence reproductive health and sexual function. Symptoms of pituitary disorders can include fatigue, weakness, decreased appetite, and unintentional weight loss.

    For Children and Adolescents:

    In children and adolescents, LH testing is often used to evaluate early or delayed puberty if:

    • Signs of sexual development appear before age 8 in girls and before age 9 in boys.

    • There are no signs of sexual maturation by age 13 in girls and age 14 in boys.

    FAQs on the Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test in Delhi

    The LH test in Delhi is priced at ₹530. This fee includes home sample collection, scheduled to occur within 60 minutes following your booking. Your results will typically be available within 12 hours after the sample collection.

    Yes, home sample collection is an option for the LH test in Delhi. After you make your booking, an eMedic will reach your location within 60 minutes to collect your sample.

    The LH test evaluates the levels of luteinizing hormone in the blood, helping to diagnose reproductive health problems and puberty-related issues. Additionally, it plays a role in monitoring conditions like PCOS, pituitary disorders, infertility, and other hormonal imbalances.

    No, you do not need to fast before taking the LH test.

    To arrange a home LH test with Orange Health Labs, simply follow these steps:

    • Search the test: Enter "LH test in Delhi" or "LH test at home" in the search bar and select Orange Health Labs from the options.

    • Review and Book: Choose the test, review any requirements, enter your location, and schedule the sample collection.

    • Sample Collection: A certified eMedic will come to your location at the chosen time for sample collection.

    • Sample Analysis: Your blood sample will be analysed at our ICMR-approved, NABL-accredited laboratory.

    • Get Results: You will receive your results via email or WhatsApp within 12 hours, and they will also be accessible through our app.

    In males, normal LH levels fall between 1.4 and 7.7 mIU/mL. For females, these levels can fluctuate throughout the menstrual cycle. For comprehensive interpretation of test results, refer to Orange Health’s website.

    Following your booking, an eMedic will collect your sample within 60 minutes. You can look forward to receiving your results within 12 hours after the sample collection.

    How often you should take the LH test depends on your specific health requirements and your doctor's advice based on your reproductive health and any symptoms you may have.

    This test is designed to measure the amount of luteinizing hormone (LH) in the blood, a hormone that plays a vital role in reproductive health.

    Orange Health provides the LH test across various localities in Delhi. Our home sample collection service is available in numerous areas, including but not limited to Chandni Chowk, Connaught Place, Defence Colony, Dwarka, Greater Kailash, Green Park, Hauz Khas, Janakpuri, Rajouri Garden, Rohini,

    Safdarjung Enclave, Shahdara, South Extension, Kalkaji, Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar, Malviya Nagar, Mayur Vihar, Nehru Place, Preet Vihar, and Vasant Kunj.

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    References

    1. Luteinizing hormone (LH) blood test Information | Mount Sinai - New York [Internet].  Available from:  https://www.mountsinai.org/health-library/tests/luteinizing-hormone-lh-blood-test
    2. Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Levels Test [Internet].  Available from:  https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/luteinizing-hormone-lh-levels-test/
    3. Luteinizing Hormone: Levels, Function & Testing [Internet].  Available from:  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/22255-luteinizing-hormone
    4. Nedresky D, Singh G. Physiology, Luteinizing Hormone [Internet].  Available from:  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK539692/

    Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test in Delhi

    Test NameLuteinizing Hormone (LH) Test
    PriceThe Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test price is ₹ 530.
    Also Known AsLH test, Lutropin test, ICSH Blood test, Luteinizing Hormone Blood test, Interstitial Cell-Stimulating Hormone Blood test
    PurposeTo measure Levels of luteinizing hormone.
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 12 hours.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test

    Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test Price in Delhi

    The Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test cost in Delhi is ₹ 530. This Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 12 hours.

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    How does home collection within 60 minutes work?

    We guarantee home pathology services within just 60 minutes from order placement in Bangalore, Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Hyderabad, Faridabad, and Mumbai. Our skilled, vaccinated eMedics, following your chosen schedule, will arrive at your door. Your sample will be carefully handled, maintained at the right temperature, and transported to our certified labs. And rest assured, the results will reach you with even greater speed!
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    Can I cancel a test booking?

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