Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Blood Test

FSH plays a key role in reproductive health, influencing fertility, menstrual cycles, and hormone regulation. In women, it helps control ovarian function and egg production, while in men, it supports sperm production.

  • At-home test
  • Doctor reviewed
  • Female
Sample
Blood
Collection
At-home finger-prick or in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic
Results in
3 days
Biomarkers
1
Doctor reviewed
Yes
Tests for
  • FSH

Test specifications

Provider
Medichecks
Sample type
blood
Collection method
at-home finger-prick or in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic
Turnaround time
3 days
Biomarkers tested
1
At-home test
Yes
Doctor reviewed
Yes
Gender focus
Female

What's tested

1 biomarker as listed by Medichecks.

Hormones

  • FSH

About this test

FSH plays a key role in reproductive health, influencing fertility, menstrual cycles, and hormone regulation. In women, it helps control ovarian function and egg production, while in men, it supports sperm production. This test is useful for assessing fertility, menstrual irregularities, menopause status, or hormone imbalances.

Description provided by Medichecks.

Our editorial score

Compare Health Test Score
Editorial confidence: 10.0/10

Score breakdown

  • Clarity and documentation 8.0/10

    The listing publishes a short description, the full biomarker list, a stated turnaround, clear collection options, the sample type; it does not state what the report looks like.

  • Clinical depth 7.5/10

    A single-marker test measuring exactly what it sets out to; depth is not the point of this comparison group.

  • Collection convenience 9.0/10

    Can be done at home; with a venous or clinic option as well; a home nurse visit is offered; results within 5 days.

  • Results and follow-up 8.5/10

    Results are reviewed by a doctor.

  • Trust signals 9.5/10

    Trustpilot 4.5 from 2,477 reviews; accredited lab (UKAS ISO 15189 partner labs); doctor review as standard; trading 25+ years.

  • Value for money 7.5/10

    £52.00 against a comparison-group median of £60.25 (-14%).

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Menopause Test - At-Home FSH Self-Test

This menopause test is a fast and convenient self-test for detecting elevated levels of the hormone FSH. It's an easy-to-use at-home test for the detection of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) in urine, a hormone marker commonly raised during perimenopause (the period leading up to menopause).

  • At-home test
7.9 / 10