FSH

About the Test

The Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) test measures the level of FSH in the blood. FSH is a key hormone involved in regulating the reproductive processes, including the development of eggs in women and sperm production in men. This test helps assess reproductive health and diagnose conditions related to hormonal imbalances.

Biomarkers

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone

Biomarker name

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