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Progesterone test

Related tests: Oestrogen, hCG, FSH, LH
At A Glance
 
Why get tested?
To help determine the cause of infertility, to assess when you are ovulating, to help diagnose an ectopic or failing pregnancy, to monitor the health of the fetus during pregnancy, and to help diagnose the cause of abnormal uterine bleeding

When to get tested?
At specific times during a woman’s menstrual cycle (period) to determine whether/when she is ovulating and producing eggs; during early pregnancy if symptoms suggest an ectopic or failing pregnancy; throughout pregnancy to help determine placental and fetal health; and in cases of abnormal uterine bleeding

Sample required?
A blood sample drawn from a vein in your arm



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