Inhibin B Test in Navi Mumbai
Also known as: Inhibin B
Inhibin B Test in Navi Mumbai Details
| Also Known As | Inhibin B Hormone Test, Ovarian Reserve Marker Test, Male Fertility Inhibin B Test |
|---|---|
| Purpose | To assess ovarian reserve in women, evaluate testicular function in men, and monitor ovarian tumours such as granulosa cell tumours |
| Preparation | No special preparation required |
| Fasting | Fasting not required |
| Reporting Time | Next day |
| Cost | 2,400 |
What Is an Inhibin B Test in Navi Mumbai?
The Inhibin B Test in Navi Mumbai is a blood test that measures the level of the hormone inhibin B, which is produced by the ovaries in women and the testes in men. This hormone helps regulate the Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH), which is essential for egg and sperm development.
In women, this test provides insight into ovarian reserve and fertility potential. In men, it helps evaluate testicular health and sperm production.
It is also used to detect and monitor granulosa cell tumours and other ovarian cancers.
What Does an Inhibin B Test Measure in Navi Mumbai?
The Inhibin B Test in Navi Mumbai measures the concentration of inhibin B hormone in the blood to provide valuable insights into reproductive health and hormonal balance.
- In Women: Evaluates ovarian reserve, fertility potential, and response to IVF treatment.
- In Men: Assesses sperm production and testicular function.
- In Cancer Monitoring: Detects and tracks granulosa cell tumours or recurrence after treatment.
- In Hormonal Disorders: Helps assess puberty disorders and endocrine function abnormalities.
Who Should Consider an Inhibin B Test in Navi Mumbai?
This test is recommended for:
- Women facing fertility issues or undergoing IVF
- Men with low sperm count or fertility problems
- Patients with suspected ovarian or testicular tumours
- Individuals with symptoms of early menopause or delayed puberty
- Cancer survivors being monitored for recurrence
What Is the Purpose of an Inhibin B Test in Navi Mumbai?
The test helps determine ovarian reserve in women and sperm production capacity in men. It also assists doctors in diagnosing and monitoring ovarian cancers and reproductive hormone disorders.
Inhibin B Test Booking & Reports – Metropolis Healthcare
How To Book Inhibin B Test with Metropolis Healthcare in Navi Mumbai?
- Simple Online Booking
Book your Inhibin B Test easily through the Metropolis Healthcare App or website. Select the test, choose your preferred time, and schedule home sample collection. You can also visit your nearest Metropolis Lab in Navi Mumbai. - Safe Home Sample Collection
Our trained phlebotomists collect your blood sample safely at home, following strict hygiene and safety standards. - Sample Tracking Updates
You can track your sample’s progress through the Metropolis Healthcare website from collection to reporting. - Accurate Laboratory Testing
Your sample is analysed at NABL & CAP accredited Metropolis Labs using Chemiluminescence Immunoassay (CLIA) for precise and reliable results. - Quick & Easy Reports
Reports are shared the next day via email, WhatsApp, or can be downloaded from the Metropolis Healthcare App or website.
How Long Does It Take to Get the Inhibin B Test Report from Metropolis Healthcare in Navi Mumbai?
Reports are typically available the next day once your sample reaches the Lab.
Note: Reporting time may vary based on your location.
Where Can You View or Collect Your Inhibin B Test Results?
You can view or download your Inhibin B test results through the Metropolis Healthcare website or mobile app. Reports are also sent via email or WhatsApp, and printed copies can be collected from the nearest Metropolis Lab in Navi Mumbai.
Is Home Sample Collection Available for the Inhibin B Test in Navi Mumbai Near You?
Yes. Metropolis Healthcare offers home sample collection for the Inhibin B Test in Navi Mumbai.
Our skilled team ensures a safe, comfortable, and hygienic sample collection experience at your doorstep.
Guide to Interpreting Inhibin B Test Results
What Your Inhibin B Test Results May Indicate
| Parameter | Normal Range | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Inhibin B | 20.25–272.14 pg/mL | Higher levels suggest good ovarian or testicular function. Low levels indicate reduced fertility or testicular dysfunction. Elevated levels after cancer treatment may indicate recurrence. |
Understanding Abnormal Inhibin B Test Results by Parameter
| Result Type | Possible Indications |
|---|---|
| High Inhibin B | May indicate granulosa cell tumours or high ovarian activity. |
| Low Inhibin B | Suggests low ovarian reserve, early menopause, or poor sperm production. |
| Rising Levels After Treatment | May suggest residual or recurrent ovarian tumour and requires follow-up. |
What Preparations Are Needed for an Inhibin B Test in Navi Mumbai?
The Inhibin B Test requires minimal preparation:
- No fasting required: You can eat and drink normally before the test.
- Medication disclosure: Inform your doctor about any hormonal treatments or supplements.
- For women: The test is best done in the early follicular phase (day 2–5) of your menstrual cycle.
- Hydration: Drink adequate water before your test.
- Health disclosure: Mention if you have recently undergone surgery or cancer therapy.
Inhibin B Test Price in Different Cities
The cost of a Inhibin B Test may vary depending on your location. Here's a table showing the approximate price range for the Inhibin B Test at Metropolis Healthcare in major Indian cities:
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City |
Approximate Cost (INR) |
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₹ 2,200 to ₹ 2,500 |
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₹ 2,200 to ₹ 2,500 |
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₹ 2,200 to ₹ 2,500 |
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₹ 2,200 to ₹ 2,500 |
The Inhibin B Test cost may vary depending on the city and the specific tests included in the panel. However, Metropolis Healthcare offers competitive Inhibin B Test prices across major cities in India.
References
- Welt, C. K., & Schneyer, A. L. (2001). Inhibin, activin, and follistatin in ovarian physiology. Endocrine Reviews, 22(5), 657–724. PMID: 11588146
- Robertson, D. M., & Burger, H. G. (2002). Inhibin in reproductive medicine. Endocrine Reviews, 23(1), 35–63. PMID: 11844742
- Seifer, D. B., MacLaughlin, D. T. (2007). Inhibin B: Clinical marker of ovarian function. Fertility and Sterility, 88(2), 377–390. PMID: 17383637
- Lappöhn, R. E., Burger, H. G., Bouma, J., Bangah, M., Krans, M., & de Bruijn, H. W. (1989). Inhibin as a marker for granulosa-cell tumors. New England Journal of Medicine, 321(12), 790–793. PMID: 2674713
- Gracia, C. R., & Coutifaris, C. (2010). Inhibin B as a marker of ovarian reserve. Human Reproduction Update, 16(6), 593–609. PMID: 20660528
Inhibin B Price in Navi Mumbai
Metropolis Healthcare is a leading diagnostics centre and pathology lab in India equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technologies that provides the Inhibin B with a clear pricing structure
The price of Inhibin B in Navi Mumbai is ₹ 2,400
We are committed to deliver accurate and quality results from the best labs in India with complete transparency regarding test cost and turnaround time. No matter where you are, we strive to offer patients high-quality service that is affordable and accessible.
Frequently Asked Questions
It measures ovarian reserve and fertility potential. Low levels may indicate reduced egg supply or early menopause.
It reflects sperm production and testicular function. Low levels indicate testicular dysfunction or poor sperm output.
No, fasting is not required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.
Yes, it helps detect and monitor granulosa cell tumours and may indicate tumour recurrence after treatment.
The test is ideally performed during the early follicular phase (day 2–5) of the menstrual cycle for best results.
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