The Impotence Profile is a comprehensive evaluation designed to identify the underlying causes of erectile dysfunction. It typically includes hormonal assessments such as testosterone, prolactin, LH, and FSH, along with metabolic and vascular markers. This profile helps in understanding whether the condition is due to hormonal imbalance, metabolic issues, or other physiological factors, enabling targeted treatment planning.
Price:
Rs. 3,430.00
Sample Type: SERUM
Fasting Not Required
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What is included in the Impotence Profile?
It usually includes tests for testosterone, prolactin, LH, FSH, and sometimes thyroid and metabolic markers.
Why is this test done?
It helps determine the cause of erectile dysfunction, such as hormonal imbalance, metabolic problems, or vascular issues.
Who should take this test?
Men experiencing persistent difficulties in achieving or maintaining an erection may benefit from this profile.
Is fasting required for this test?
Some components may require fasting; your healthcare provider will advise you accordingly.
How is the sample collected?
A blood sample is taken from a vein for analysis.
Can stress or lifestyle affect the results?
Yes, stress, lack of sleep, alcohol, smoking, and medications can influence hormonal levels.
What do abnormal results indicate?
Abnormalities may suggest low testosterone, high prolactin, thyroid dysfunction, or metabolic issues affecting erectile function.
Can this test help guide treatment?
Yes, identifying the underlying cause allows for personalized and effective management of erectile dysfunction