PCOS Panel
The PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) Panel tests for hormonal imbalances commonly found in women with PCOS. It helps in diagnosing and managing symptoms like irregular periods and infertility.
Overview of PCOS Panel
The PCOS Panel is a comprehensive test profile designed to support the evaluation of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a common hormonal disorder that affects women of reproductive age. The panel includes key tests such as FSH, LH, Prolactin, Free and Total Testosterone, Fasting and Post-Prandial Glucose, and Fasting and Post-Prandial Insulin. Together, these parameters help assess hormone balance, insulin regulation, and glucose metabolism, providing valuable information to aid in the diagnosis and clinical assessment of PCOS.
Who Should Get PCOS Panel Done?
PCOS Panel may be recommended for individuals who:
● Experience irregular or absent menstrual cycles.
● Have symptoms such as excessive facial or body hair, acne, or hair thinning suggestive of hormonal imbalance.
● Are facing difficulty conceiving and require evaluation for possible PCOS.
● Have unexplained weight gain or signs of insulin resistance.
● Need a comprehensive hormonal assessment based on their healthcare provider’s recommendation.
Why Consider PCOS Panel?
PCOS affects more than just the ovaries—it can influence hormone levels, insulin function, and overall metabolic health. Since its symptoms vary from person to person, evaluating multiple parameters together provides a clearer understanding of the condition. The PCOS Panel helps healthcare providers identify hormonal imbalances and metabolic changes associated with PCOS, supporting an accurate diagnosis and enabling a personalized approach to treatment, lifestyle modifications, and long-term health management.
More Information About PCOS Panel
This panel combines hormone testing with glucose and insulin assessment to provide a comprehensive overview of factors commonly associated with PCOS. It evaluates reproductive hormones involved in ovulation, androgen levels that may contribute to symptoms such as acne and excess hair growth, and markers of insulin and glucose metabolism that help assess metabolic health. The PCOS Panel is often requested as part of a complete clinical evaluation and is interpreted alongside the individual’s symptoms, medical history, physical examination, and imaging studies, such as pelvic ultrasound.
Other Names of PCOS Panel:
● Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Panel
● PCOS Hormonal Profile
● PCOS Diagnostic Panel
● PCOS Hormone and Metabolic Profile
● Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Evaluation Panel
Test included
- Prolactin
- Testosterone, Total
- Testosterone,free
- % Free Testosterone
- Insulin, Fasting Serum
- Follicle Stimulating Hormone(fsh)
- Fbs-fasting Blood Sugar(glucose)
- Ppbs-post Prandial Blood Sugar (glucose)
- Luteinizing Hormone (lh)
- Insulin
Doctor information
Test code
1011
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Bio Chemistry
- Endocrinology
Turn around time
Same Day
Performing locations
1 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Fasting Plasma Fl. | Grey Vacutainer | 5.5 ML |
| Fasting Urine | Blue Plastic Urine collecter | 5 ML |
| Pp Plasma Fl. | Grey Vacutainer | 5.5 ML |
| Pp Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | 11 ML |
| Pp Urine | Blue Plastic Urine collecter | 5 ML |
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | 4.3 ML |
Specimen stability information
Fasting Plasma Fl., Fasting Urine, Pp Plasma Fl., Pp Serum, Pp Urine, Serum
Collection instructions
FASTING Serum (LIPEMIC & HAEMOLYSED SAMPLE SHOULD BE AVOIDED)+10-12 HRS FASTING FLUORIDE PLASMA AND POST PRANDIAL Serum +PLASMA FLUORIDE. Clinical HISTORY, AGE & Gender IS MANDATORY. [Samples should not be taken from patients receiving therapy with high biotin doses (i.e. > 5 mg/day) until at least 8 hours following the last biotin administration]
Package price
₹5500
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