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My gp wants to do a hormone panel blood test, because of lack of periods, what would this blood test show? i am a 38 year old female.

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Depends which tests: The term “hormone panel” is vague and could mean any number of combinations. If you are not having periods then the most common tests are Prolactin, Thyroid Stimulating hormone, LH and FSH. These tests narrow down the possible causes of amenorrhea (lack of periods)

Answered 8/16/2015

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