Fertility Profile

The profile provides a thorough evaluation that can identify many problems related to hormone imbalances that are associated with infertility. Dried blood spot samples are collected on days 3 and 21 of the menstrual cycle, and saliva samples are collected only on day 21. LH and FSH are tested on day 3, while on day 21 estradiol, progesterone, testosterone, DHEA-S, SHBG, and the thyroid hormones are tested in dried blood spot and diurnal cortisol is tested in saliva.

Fertility Profile includes:

Saliva: Cx4
Blood Spot: E2, E1, E3, Pg; T, total; SHBG; DS; TSH; fT3; fT4; TPOab; Tgbn, TT4, FSH; LH

Fertility Profile meets the requirement for initial screening for fertility assessment by reproductive endocrinologists. Assessment of ovarian reserve as well as screening for multiple common reasons for infertility including: anovulation, PCOS, hypothyroidism, premature ovarian failure or ovarian insufficiency.

Consider for: Women who have been trying to get pregnant without success, or who would like to be proactive in their preconception planning
by getting a baseline screening.

Fertility Testing Instructions