Biomarkers · Chemical
A plain-language description with its source has not been added for this biomarker yet. What the laboratories say about the tests that measure it is below.
What the laboratory says this test is for
Inhibin B is the major circulating inhibin in males. It is also detectable in women during menstrual cycles, particularly prior to ovulation. The measurement of inhibin B serves as an endocrine marker for monitoring male and female gonadal function.
Quest Diagnostics test directory, test code 34445
What the laboratory says this test is for
The Ovarian Assessment Report can be used as a measure of ovulatory egg supply to aid fertility specialists in determining potential causes for female infertility, and to identify the likely number of eggs that may be retrieved after controlled ovarian hyperstimulation preceding in vitro fertilization (IVF) or elective egg freezing.
Quest Diagnostics test directory, test code 14116
What the laboratory says this test is for
The Ovarian Assessment Report can be used as a measure of ovulatory egg supply to aid clinicians in determining potential causes for female infertility, and to aid physicians who are counseling patients that are planning for future pregnancy.
Quest Diagnostics test directory, test code 14115
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