HARLEY MEDIC GLOBAL

Testosterone and Oestradiol Blood Test

£59.99

Introducing the Testosterone and Oestradiol Home Blood Test Kit – a simple, at-home solution for tracking your hormonal health. This easy-to-use kit allows you to measure testosterone and oestradiol levels with a quick finger-prick blood sample.

The comprehensive test provides reliable results, processed in a state-of-the-art lab, and delivered to you within days. Understanding your hormone levels can offer valuable insights into mood, energy, metabolism, and sexual health. Take control of your wellness today with our easy and accurate blood test kit.

What does it test for?

  • Testosterone
  • Oestradiol
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Results within 2 days

2 biomarker(s)

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Biomarkers

Testosterone
Testosterone, often referred to as the “male hormone,” is primarily found in males, though in smaller quantities in females. It plays a crucial role in the growth and development of male reproductive organs, the maturation of masculine features (such as facial hair), muscle mass distribution, and metabolism regulation. In females, testosterone also influences muscle mass, fat distribution, and red blood cell production.

Excessive testosterone levels can lead to an increase in red blood cells, raising the risk of blood clots. On the other hand, low testosterone levels can result in a loss of lean muscle mass, erectile dysfunction, and a reduced libido. Maintaining balanced testosterone levels is vital for overall health and well-being.

Oestradiol
Oestradiol (estradiol) is the primary female sex hormone, crucial for reproductive functions, the menstrual cycle, and bone health. In women, it prepares the uterus for pregnancy and maintains female characteristics. In men, smaller amounts are produced and help regulate sperm maturation and bone density.

Abnormal levels of oestradiol can cause health issues. High levels in women may lead to bloating, mood swings, and irregular periods, while in men, it can cause erectile dysfunction and muscle loss. Low levels can result in fatigue, hot flashes, and bone loss, highlighting the importance of monitoring oestradiol for overall health.

Information

Have you been feeling any of these symptoms lately?
The Testosterone Blood Test is ideal for individuals experiencing any of the following symptoms:

Reduced lean muscle mass
Fatigue
Erectile dysfunction
Hypertension
Increased aggression
High levels of libido
If you’re facing any of these issues, testing your testosterone levels can provide valuable insights into your hormonal health.

Imbalance in testosterone levels is detrimental to health for both genders

The Testosterone Blood Test is crucial for determining the levels of testosterone in the body. By analyzing a blood sample, the test reveals whether testosterone levels are within a healthy range. Low testosterone can lead to symptoms like fatigue, weakness, and reduced motivation, while high levels are linked to health risks such as hypertension, which can negatively impact heart health. Regular testing helps ensure testosterone levels are balanced, supporting overall well-being.

%

of men aged 30 and over have lower testosterone levels
Testosterone levels naturally decrease with age, but premature reductions are also common in younger men. Factors such as stress, poor diet, lack of exercise, and underlying health conditions can contribute to early drops in testosterone. Identifying and addressing these changes early through testing can help manage symptoms and prevent further health issues.

%

of obese men suffer from low testosterone levels
Obesity is often linked to lower testosterone levels because excess fat can convert testosterone into oestradiol (a form of estrogen). This process, called aromatization, reduces the amount of active testosterone in the body, potentially leading to symptoms such as fatigue, reduced muscle mass, and low libido. Managing weight through diet and exercise can help maintain healthier testosterone levels.
Experts Opinion on Testosterone Home Tests
Testosterone plays a crucial role in the health of both men and women, influencing fertility, muscle mass, mood, and sex drive. In men, it supports reproductive health, muscle development, and energy levels, while in women, it helps maintain bone density, muscle mass, and contributes to a healthy libido. Balanced testosterone levels are key to overall well-being in both sexes.

Dr Sameer Nakedar

MBBS, MRCGP, PGCert

How to take a Testosterone and Oestradiol Blood Test

Collecting a blood sample for your finger prick home test is simple and easy to do. Watch the video below for step-by-step instructions on how to perform the test at home.

How Welzo Home Tests Work

1. Pick your home test

We offer a comprehensive range of tests to meet your health needs. With next-day delivery across the United Kingdom, you can avoid the hassle of sitting in a doctor’s office or clinic. Take our quiz to easily find the perfect test for you.

2. Take your test

Activate your test and collect your sample in the morning. Simply return your sample the same day using the prepaid shipping label provided. The sample is collected using a quick and easy finger prick method, which takes only about 5 minutes to complete.

3. Results within 48 hours

You’ll receive verified results along with clear insights into what your biomarkers mean. Order now and take the first step toward becoming a healthier version of yourself!

Testosterone and Oestradiol Blood Test Information

Specification of Testosterone and Oestradiol Blood Test
  • Test Name: Testosterone and Oestradiol Blood Test
  • Biomarkers: Testosterone
  • Test Tube: SST (Gold Microtainer)
  • Brand: Welzo
  • Turnaround Time: ~24 hours
  • Lab Ranges:
    • Testosterone: 8.64 – 29 nmol/L
    • Oestradiol: 0.29 – 1.67 nmol/L
  • Test Kit Marking: MHRA/UKCA
  • Lab Location: United Kingdom
What does a Testosterone and Oestradiol Blood Test for?
A Testosterone and Oestradiol Blood Test tests for the following:

Testosterone levels in the body, which are essential for fertility, muscle mass, mood, and sex drive.

Are Testosterone and Oestradiol Blood Tests available on the NHS?
The NHS offers Testosterone and Oestradiol Blood Tests, subject to eligibility requirements, consultations, and local guidelines. These tests may be available based on individual health needs and assessments by a healthcare professional.

FAQs

When should you get your testosterone levels checked?
There is no definitive answer to what constitutes “normal” testosterone levels, as they can fluctuate over time and vary from person to person. What may be normal for one individual might not be for another. If you’re experiencing symptoms that could be linked to low testosterone, such as fatigue, reduced muscle mass, or low libido, it’s a good idea to consult your doctor for testing. Additionally, if you’re taking medications or supplements that could impact your testosterone levels, discussing this with your healthcare provider can help ensure your levels are where they should be.
What if my results show that I’m outside the normal range?

If your results fall outside the normal range and raise concerns, it is important to contact your local GP or emergency services by calling 111 or 999. Please note that if you feel unwell or are concerned about your health, it is your responsibility to seek medical attention immediately and not wait for test results.

Disclaimer: If your test results are abnormal, we are not responsible for follow-up treatments or notifying a healthcare professional. By taking the test with us, you agree to independently take the necessary steps to follow up with a healthcare provider.

Where does my information go, and is the system secure?

Once you register with our platform, your details are securely encrypted and pseudonymized. Your sample will be sent to our lab and registered using an encrypted HL7 file (Health Level Seven International), a standard for exchanging and managing electronic health records (EHRs). To further protect your privacy, your data and sample will be pseudonymized, meaning an unidentifiable alphanumeric code will be applied to your account. This enhances the security and anonymity of your information.

Where do I send my sample?

You will receive a free return label to send your health test samples back to our lab for analysis. Clear instructions, including return details, will be provided via email to ensure a smooth and hassle-free process.

What do I need to do before my test? i.e. fast, no drinking, etc

If fasting or limiting alcohol intake is required before your blood test, we will send you personalized instructions via email after your order is placed. However, most tests can be taken without the need for fasting.

When will I get my results/how will I receive my results?

Results are typically processed within 2–3 working days. If a sample is sent over the weekend (which we do not recommend), you will receive your results within 2–3 days from Monday. Once your results and personalized report are ready, you will be notified via email to log in to the Welzo online platform to view them.

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Testosterone and Oestradiol Blood Test
£59.99