About the FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE (FSH)
Assess ovarian reserve, menopause, hypogonadism.
Sample Required
Blood (venous sample).
Fasting Requirement
As advised by physician.
Why is this Test Done?
- Assess ovarian reserve, menopause, hypogonadism.
- Interpret with LH and estradiol/testosterone.
General Reference Range
Varies by sex and cycle phase (see report).
What Abnormal Results Mean
High FSH suggests primary gonadal failure; low in hypothalamic/pituitary disorders.





