Estrogens, Total, Immunoassay

What this laboratory test evaluates

DetailsEstrogens, Total, Immunoassay – This test measures the total estrogens in the body, which are hormones produced by the gonads, adrenal glands, and placenta. It offers a comprehensive overview of an individual's estrogen status, applicable for both men and women.

What patients is this test right for?This test may be recommended for individuals experiencing symptoms related to hormonal imbalances or for monitoring hormone therapy.

What type of sample is required for this test?1 mL serum. A simple blood draw is needed.

Test ResourcesFor more information, please consult your healthcare provider or visit relevant medical resources.

Additional test information

This test measures the total estrogens in the body, which are hormones produced by the gonads, adrenal glands, and placenta. It offers a comprehensive overview of an individual's estrogen status, applicable for both men and women.

Collection and processing

• Sample type: Serum
• Fasting: No
• Estimated laboratory processing: Results should be available in 2 – 5 business days after the sample is collected

How Sunridge uses laboratory information

Sunridge considers the medical question, symptoms, history, medications, prior results, and whether the finding could change care before recommending testing. A laboratory result is not interpreted in isolation and does not establish a diagnosis by itself.

Before requesting this test

Availability, collection requirements, eligibility, and processing estimates can change. Sunridge reviews each request and, when appropriate, creates the order through Fullscript. Follow the current instructions supplied with the approved order.