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About the package:

The PCOD Panel is a comprehensive diagnostic package designed to evaluate polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) by assessing hormonal, metabolic, and reproductive health markers. It typically includes tests for hormones (e.g., testosterone, LH, FSH, prolactin), insulin resistance (e.g., fasting insulin, glucose), lipid profiles, and thyroid function. This panel aids in diagnosing PCOS, identifying complications like infertility or diabetes risk, and guiding personalized treatment for women experiencing irregular menstruation cycle, hirsutism, or other symptoms.

Additional Information

Tests: LIPID PROFILE BASIC, HbA1c GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN, GLUCOSE FASTING (F), THYROID PROFILE TOTAL ( T3T4 & TSH), FSH-FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE, HOMA-IR (HOMEOSTATIC MODEL ASSESSMENT OF INSULIN RESISTANCE), INSULIN FASTING, AMH ANTI MULLERIAN HORMONE, DHEA S DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULPHATE, PROLACTIN SERUM, ESTRADIOL (E2) SERUM, LH LUTEINISING HORMONE, TESTOSTERONE PANEL
Parameters: 23
Recommended for: Female
Sample Type: Blood
Patient Preparation: Fasting sample is mandatory
Reports: Same Day
Purpose: Evaluates the hormonal, metabolic, and reproductive health of a female

FAQs

Can the PCOD Panel be used for women without symptoms?

Certainly, the panel can be used for asymptomatic women who have risk factors like a family history of PCOS, obesity, or prediabetes to identify subclinical hormonal or metabolic problems. It is also useful for women planning pregnancy to evaluate fertility risks, since PCOS is a major contributor to ovulatory infertility.

How often should the PCOD Panel be repeated?

For individuals diagnosed with PCOS, annual testing helps track hormonal and metabolic health, particularly when symptoms or fertility are being managed. Women with irregular cycles or new symptoms might need testing every 6 to 12 months. Those receiving treatment, such as lifestyle changes or medications, may require more frequent monitoring as recommended by a healthcare professional.

Can the PCOD Panel detect conditions other than PCOS?

Yes, the broad set of tests can detect conditions that resemble PCOS, such as hypothyroidism (through TSH), high prolactin (prolactin), or adrenal issues (via testosterone or DHEAS). It also evaluates metabolic risks like insulin resistance and dyslipidemia, which can signal prediabetes or cardiovascular risk, allowing for a more comprehensive health assessment beyond PCOS.

Can medications or lifestyle factors affect the results of the PCOD Panel?

Hormonal medications such as birth control or fertility drugs can modify hormone levels like LH, FSH, or testosterone, so stopping them before testing may be recommended. Metformin or other insulin-sensitizing drugs can impact glucose and insulin results. Lifestyle factors, including recent weight changes or high-carbohydrate intake, can also affect metabolic markers.

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