Measures luteinising hormone used in fertility, ovulation and hormone balance review.
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| Result context | Guide |
|---|---|
| Women | cycle phase dependent |
| Men | lab specific |
| LH/FSH ratio | context based |
LH varies sharply by cycle phase and should be interpreted with timing.
Luteinising Hormone (lh) is a laboratory test that measures a result in a Blood (Serum) sample. It may be ordered to investigate symptoms, support a diagnosis or monitor a condition, depending on your clinician's advice.
The current booking price is shown at Rs. 493 against an MRP of Rs. 565, inclusive of taxes where applicable.
No fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions. Home sample collection is available in serviceable cities. A trained phlebotomist collects the sample using sterile equipment, and the report is shared online after processing.
Relevant details from a Thyrocare sample report are shown below. A standalone PDF preview for Luteinising Hormone (lh) is not available here. Reference intervals may vary by method and patient factors. Use the interval printed on your own final report.
| Conducted at | Thyrocare Labs |
|---|---|
| Lab Accreditation | CAP, NABL, UKAS, ANAB |
| Parameter | Unit | Reference Range |
|---|---|---|
| LUTEINISING HORMONE (LH) | mIU/mL | Refer Routine Report |
Educational guide only. The Thyrocare sample-report range is shown in the Reports & Ranges section. For your own result, use the range on your final report and discuss it with your clinician.
| Reason | Description |
|---|---|
| Ovulation/fertility | LH helps trigger ovulation. |
| Puberty and hormones | Used in reproductive hormone evaluation. |
| Male hormone context | Supports testosterone production review. |
| Situation | Description |
|---|---|
| Women symptoms | Irregular periods, infertility, suspected ovulation issues. |
| Men symptoms | Low testosterone symptoms or fertility evaluation. |
| Puberty review | Early or delayed puberty assessment. |
| Topic | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Cycle timing | Collection day may matter for women. |
| Fasting | No fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions. |
| Interpretation | Read with FSH, estradiol, progesterone or testosterone. |
Home sample collection for Luteinising Hormone (lh) is available in the cities below, subject to confirmation of your pincode at booking.
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Your sample is collected by a trained phlebotomist and sent to the partner laboratory for analysis. The laboratory processes the sample using its validated procedures and quality controls. Your final report shows the result, unit and reference range used for that test. Discuss an unexpected or abnormal result with your clinician.
