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PROGESTERONE (PROG) In Jaipur
Progesterone is a hormone produced primarily by the ovaries in females. It plays a crucial role in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and overall reproductive health.
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Price : ₹500.00
Reliable, Corporate Office, Jaipur
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: Corporate Office, Jaipur
Reliable, MALVIYA NAGAR, Jaipur
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: Malviya Nagar, Jaipur
Reliable, DURGAPURA, Jaipur
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: Durgapura, Jaipur
Reliable, SHRI HOSPITAL, Malviya Nagar, Jaipur
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: Shri Hospital, Malviya Nagar, Jaipur
Reliable, JAWAHAR NAGAR, Jaipur
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: Jawahar Nagar, Jaipur
Reliable, JK LOAN, Chetak Marg, JAIPUR
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: Jk Loan, Chetak Marg, Jaipur
Reliable, SANGANERI GATE, Jaipur
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: Sanganeri Gate, Jaipur
Reliable, Agra Road, Jaipur
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: Agra Road, Jaipur
Reliable, JHOTWARA, Jaipur
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: Jhotwara, Jaipur
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Sample Collection
Free
Doctor Consultation
Free
Test booked
100+
Report Time
24 Hours
Fasting Time
Test Recommended
Female
Recommended age
5-99 Years
A progesterone test is a blood test that measures its level in the blood. Progesterone plays an important role in pregnancy and fertility. Men also make progesterone but in much smaller amounts. A progesterone test is used to find the cause of infertility in both men & women, monitor a high-risk pregnancy, find out the days of ovulation, and diagnose an ectopic pregnancy. The levels greater than normal can be indicative of ovarian cancer and cysts apart from pregnancy. If progesterone levels do not rise and fall on a monthly basis, a woman may not be ovulating nor having regular menstrual periods. This may be a cause of infertility. The progesterone levels keep on fluctuating throughout your pregnancy and menstrual cycle, you may need to be retested several times.
Progesterone levels fluctuate throughout the menstrual cycle, rising after ovulation and preparing the uterus for possible implantation of a fertilized egg. If pregnancy occurs, the placenta takes over progesterone production to support the developing fetus and maintain the pregnancy.
In non-pregnant women, progesterone levels drop, leading to shedding of the uterine lining and menstruation. During pregnancy, progesterone helps maintain the uterine environment and prevent contractions that could trigger premature labor.
In addition to its role in reproduction, progesterone has other functions in the body. It helps regulate the sleep-wake cycle, supports bone density, plays a role in the immune system, and can affect mood and libido.
Progesterone levels can fluctuate during different stages of a woman's life and can be influenced by factors such as stress, medication use, and certain health conditions. Medical professionals may measure progesterone levels with a blood test to evaluate fertility, monitor pregnancy, or assess hormone imbalances.
Supplemental progesterone may be prescribed to women undergoing assisted reproductive technologies or to help manage certain health conditions like irregular menstrual cycles, menopausal symptoms, or certain types of cancer.
Overall, progesterone is an important hormone involved in reproductive and overall health. Monitoring progesterone levels can help assess fertility, support pregnancy, and identify hormonal imbalances that may require intervention or treatment. It is best to consult with a healthcare professional for personalized guidance regarding progesterone and its role in specific health situations.
