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What is the Estradiol (E2) Test?

Estradiol is a simple blood test which measures the amount of estradiol hormone in your blood. It is an oestrogen steroid hormone and is produced by the ovaries and the adrenal gland . This hormone is responsible for the development of the female sex characteristics such as breast development, shape of the body, uterus etc. in males estradiol helps in the prevention of the sperm cell destruction. However women contain a more amount of estradiol hormone then the males.

A doctor may order an estradiol test concerning a woman's fertility, puberty, or menopause. Women's estradiol levels usually are highest throughout their reproductive years. Ovarian function can be accurately assessed using this hormone

Purpose of Estradiol (E2) test

Estradiol (E2) test serves a variety of purpose few of them are listed below

• A Estradiol (E2) test is done to determine the reason for oligomenorrhea (infrequent menstruation) and irregular menstruation in women.
• To determine the reason for male feminization, such as gynecomastia (enlarged breasts)
• To determine the reason for females early and delayed puberty.
• To assess menopause symptoms such as irregular vaginal bleeding.
• This test is useful for determining the cause of Males with a lack of secondary sexual traits, muscle mass etc
•  To Monitor the effectiveness of the infertility treatment
• Females with hypogonadism (the production of fewer sex hormones) can be diagnosed with the help of this test

Why do you need to take an estradiol test ?

Your doctor may order estradiol test for different reasons few of them are listed below: 

• Presence of the symptoms of the ovarian tumour such as abdominal pain and swelling, excessive weight loss, frequent urination etc.
• History of congenital disabilities.
• Difficulty in conceiving 
• Irregular menstrual cycles
• Male feminization 

How does one prepare for the Estradiol  test? 

• No preparation such as fasting is needed.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol before the test
• Take adequate rest and stay calm before the test

Procedure for the Estradiol  test

•  A lab technician will tie a rubber band around your arm to find a vein
• Then they will clean the skin using an alcohol swab
•  After this a sterile needle is inserted into a vein to draw a blood sample you might feel a little sting when the needle is inserted into a vein
• After collecting the sample the needle is removed, and the sample is then sent to the lab for further analysis.

After care

No particular type of care is required. Just leave your dressing strip on for at least 15 mins

Estradiol  normal range

The normal range of Estradiol  may vary based on the gender 

• Men: 10–50 pg/mL 
• Premenopausal women: 30–400 pg/mL 
• Postmenopausal women: 0–30 pg/mL 

Understanding the estradiol (E2) test reports

• High level of estradiol test report means or it might indicate ovarian tumour , hyperthyroidism, gynaecomastia etc.
• Low level of estradiol test report means or it might indicate menopause, hypopituitarism.

Cost of Estradiol  blood Test in Delhi

The Estradiol  Test cost varies INR 400 to INR 1000 based on the location and the facility of the diagnostic centre.You can book your Estradiol test in Delhi with ganesh diagnostic centre and get a discount upto 50% off.

Required documents for Estradiol  blood Test 

• Doctor prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

Choose ganesh diagnostic centre for Estradiol  blood test at affordable range

• Ganesh diagnostic provides quality services at an affordable price. We have no competition when it comes to pricing of the tests
• We are accredited with NABL 
• We provide 100% accurate result
• We are equipped with latest technologies 
• We provide free home sample collection services.