Follicle Stimulating Hormone

This test measures the levels of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in the blood. This hormone plays a vital role in reproduction, particularly in the menstrual cycle and with egg development in women and sperm development in men. This test is often recommended for people struggling with fertility. 

£60.00

RRP

Why the Follicle Stimulating Hormone Test?

Common reasons for this blood test are: 

  • To assess your ovarian reserve, which is the quality and quantity of your remaining eggs
  • To monitor any fertility treatments you may be undergoing, such as IVF
  • To diagnose and monitor hormonal disorders such as hypogonadism

Your blood test

Our phlebotomy-trained professionals will take a blood sample from you. This sample will be analysed in the UK by our authorised partners, TDL. By booking this blood test, you agree for us to share your personal information with TDL in order to process your test. We’ll make sure you consent to this at your appointment too.

Ultrasound Direct will not review or interpret your private blood test results – we recommend you discuss your results with your preferred healthcare provider.

Preparing for your private
blood test appointment

Hydrate

Drink plenty of water in the 24 hours before your blood test. This will make the blood draw easier.

Make sure the blood draw area is easily accessible

Wear loose clothing that allows easy access to both arms and hands.

If you are on anticoagulant medication, take it after the appointment

If this is not possible, you can take it before your appointment, if it is absolutely essential.

Let our clinic team know if you are nervous about needles

They will make sure you’re calm and comfortable and do everything they can to make your blood draw quick and simple.

FAQs

No, we will send you the results and recommend that you share these with your GP or fertility provider.

No, we will send you the results and recommend that you share these with your GP or fertility provider.

No, we will send you the results and recommend that you share these with your GP or fertility provider.

Why Choose DNA Plus?

1

Conveniently
Located

Our six clinics are well-located within the UK for your convenience.

2

Experienced And Trained Staff

Our staff are dedicated to what they do, knowing they provide an invaluable service.

3

Secure And Confidential

We understand the importance the sensitivity of your results, hence why we will always send via a secure link to email.

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