Estradiol Ultrasensitive Test
Short Name: Estradiol US
Also known as: Estradiol Sensitive Test, E2 Ultrasensitive Assay
Estradiol Ultrasensitive Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹2,925. Uses LC-MS/MS on Serum samples. Results in Reports are available on Wednesday/Saturday for samples collected Monday/Thursday by 9 AM. Digital reports can be accessed online, via email, or WhatsApp.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr SHAILAJA RAGHUNATH MURDESHWAR
Consultant Physician · Reg: 8052
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
The purpose of the Estradiol Ultrasensitive Test is to accurately measure estradiol hormone levels in the blood to diagnose and monitor hormonal imbalances. It is used to assess reproductive health, evaluate symptoms like menstrual irregularities or menopausal signs, and guide treatments for conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome, infertility, or hormone replacement therapy. This test helps healthcare providers make informed decisions to improve patient outcomes.
- Test Code
- 529
- CPT Code
- 82670
- ICD Code
- E28.39
- Price
- ₹2,925
- Sample Type
- Serum
- Result Time
- Reports are available on Wednesday/Saturday for samples collected Monday/Thursday by 9 AM. Digital reports can be accessed online, via email, or WhatsApp.
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- LC-MS/MS
Sample Collection
No special preparation required. Inform your doctor about any medications or supplements.
Method: Venipuncture
Laboratory Analysis
A blood sample will be drawn from a vein in your arm by a trained phlebotomist. The procedure is quick and minimally invasive.
Report Delivery
Apply pressure to the puncture site with a cotton ball or bandage to prevent bruising. Resume normal activities unless otherwise advised.
Timeline: Reports are available on Wednesday/Saturday for samples collected Monday/Thursday by 9 AM. Digital reports can be accessed online, via email, or WhatsApp.
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of the Estradiol Ultrasensitive Test is to accurately measure estradiol hormone levels in the blood to diagnose and monitor hormonal imbalances. It is used to assess reproductive health, evaluate symptoms like menstrual irregularities or menopausal signs, and guide treatments for conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome, infertility, or hormone replacement therapy. This test helps healthcare providers make informed decisions to improve patient outcomes.
How to Prepare
- Use 1 Red Top (No Additive) tube for serum collection.
- Avoid SST gel barrier tubes as they may interfere with results.
- Collect 2 mL blood (1 mL minimum) via venipuncture.
- Ship sample refrigerated or frozen within stability periods.
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SHAILAJA RAGHUNATH MURDESHWAR — MBBS, MD (General Medicine) · Reg. No. 8052
"Estradiol ultrasensitive testing is essential for diagnosing hormonal imbalances affecting reproductive and bone health. Consult your doctor if you experience symptoms like irregular periods, hot flashes, or mood changes for early detection and management."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed or lipemic samples
- Samples collected in wrong container (e.g., SST gel tubes)
- Insufficient sample volume
- Improper storage or delayed shipment
Understanding Your Results
May indicate conditions like ovarian tumors, hyperthyroidism, or hormone therapy side effects. Symptoms can include bloating, breast tenderness, or irregular periods.
Could suggest menopause, ovarian insufficiency, or pituitary disorders. Symptoms may include hot flashes, vaginal dryness, or bone loss.
Levels within reference range indicate balanced hormone production, but correlate with symptoms for accurate diagnosis.
Consult your doctor if test results are abnormal, if you experience persistent symptoms of hormonal imbalance, or if you have concerns about reproductive health or hormone therapy.
Limitations
- ⚠Results may vary based on individual factors like age and gender.
- ⚠Not suitable for diagnosing all reproductive disorders alone.
- ⚠Requires correlation with clinical symptoms and other tests.
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising or soreness at the blood draw site
- ●Rare risk of infection or fainting
- ●No significant long-term risks associated with the test
Interfering Factors
- ●Hormonal medications (e.g., birth control pills, hormone therapy)
- ●Time of day (levels peak in the morning)
- ●Stress or intense physical activity
- ●Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- ●Certain medical conditions affecting hormone production
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