Free Androgen Index (FAI) Test in Pondichery
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Testosterone is a hormone synthesized by both males and females. It is responsible for organ development and various sexual functions. Sex Hormone Binding globulin [SHBG] is protein that attaches to the sex hormones and controls their utilization in the body. A free androgen index (FAI) is a ratio of testosterone to SHBG [Sex Hormone Binding Globulin] which helps in identifying excessive androgen activity in the body.
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Free Androgen Index (FAI) Test Price in Pondichery
Metropolis Healthcare is a leading diagnostics centre and pathology lab in India equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technologies that provides the Free Androgen Index (FAI) Test with a clear pricing structure
The price of Free Androgen Index (FAI) Test in Pondichery is ₹ 3,200
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Frequently Asked Questions
This test helps evaluate the level of androgen in the body to better understand your concerns related to abnormal androgen levels.
Your doctor would recommend this test for you if he sees the following signs:
In Women:
- Deep voice
- Excess Acne
- Hirsutism: excess facial and/or body hair
- Irregular menstrual cycle
- Male pattern baldness
- Strong defined muscles
In Men:
- lose muscle strength
- Lack of interest in sex
- Breast development
A free androgen index (FAI) measures the ratio of testosterone in the blood. The test checks for abnormal androgen levels in the blood.
Both men and women produce hormones called androgens, which include testosterone. When teens/children reach puberty, testosterone helps them develop into adults. As you age, levels of this hormone can reduce which causes health problems for both men and women.
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