FSH, LH, and oestradiol tested on day 2–3 of your menstrual cycle give the most important baseline picture of your reproductive hormonal status — for fertility, PCOS, and perimenopause assessment. Walk in at Mascot Healthcare, Akoka — no appointment needed.
These are the symptoms and situations that indicate this test is the right next step.
FSH and LH on day 2–3 differentiate PCOS (low-normal FSH, elevated LH:FSH ratio) from premature ovarian insufficiency (very high FSH) and hypothalamic amenorrhoea (low FSH and LH).
Day 2–3 FSH/LHPerimenopausal symptoms — elevated FSH >25 IU/L with symptoms indicates the menopausal transition.
FSH + oestradiolDay-2–3 FSH and LH are standard first-line fertility investigations before IVF assessment.
Fertility baseline panelThe LH:FSH ratio (>2:1) is supportive of PCOS on a day-2–3 sample, alongside clinical features and ultrasound findings.
PCOS panelHormonal levels normalise gradually after breastfeeding ends. A baseline panel confirms the hormonal recovery.
Postpartum hormonal checkUnderstanding what each component of the test measures helps you understand your results.
This test analyses a blood/urine sample to detect specific markers relevant to your symptoms and health status. Our doctor explains all results in the context of your clinical picture.
Reference ranges are age, sex, and clinical-context dependent. Our doctors interpret every result in context — not just against a printed range.
A result that requires further action triggers a management plan on the same visit — medication, further tests, or referral — so you leave with clarity, not just a piece of paper.
Day 2 or 3 of menstrual cycle (the 2nd or 3rd day of your period). No fasting required.
52 Sholanke Street, Akoka, Mon–Sat, 9AM–5PM. Consultations and scans by appointment; lab tests walk-in.
If you have had this test before, bring the report for comparison.
Every test result is reviewed by our doctors in the context of your symptoms and history — not just compared to a reference range.
We provide same-day consultation, prescription, and follow-up plan where needed.
Walk in at Mascot Healthcare, Akoka — no appointment needed. Same day results.