Description

Testosterone

Testosterone blood test (Gold Top Vacutainer) to measure the level of the sex hormone Testosterone. Useful in men and women with fertility issues who are trying to conceive (TTC) or with reduced libido and also in women menstrual irregularities, reduced libido after menopause and it aids the diagnosis of  polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Testosterone is a steroid hormone primarily associated with the development of male characteristics. It belongs to a class of hormones known as androgens and is produced in both men and women, albeit in significantly different amounts. In men, testosterone is primarily produced in the testes, while in women, it is produced in smaller quantities by the ovaries and adrenal glands.

This hormone plays a vital role in various bodily functions, influencing everything from physical development and reproductive health to mood regulation and cognitive abilities.

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