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Progesterone Test
£34.00
Track your reproductive health and confirm ovulation with a private Progesterone (PRG) blood test at Medical Diagnosis Victoria (MDX Victoria) in London.
Progesterone is a vital hormone that prepares your body for pregnancy and helps maintain a healthy environment during the early stages. By accurately measuring these levels, this UKAS accredited test provides essential insights for evaluating luteal phase sufficiency, investigating absent periods (amenorrhea), and closely monitoring assisted reproductive treatments. Whether you are confirming successful ovulation or supporting your early pregnancy journey, this fast test delivers the precise and reliable results you need.
Women’s Health & Fertility Care
Private Progesterone (PRG) Blood Test in London
Are you tracking your ovulation, undergoing fertility treatments, or looking for early pregnancy support? At Medical Diagnosis Victoria (MDX Victoria), we provide a comprehensive Progesterone (PRG) blood test. This highly accurate hormone test delivers crucial insights into your reproductive health and menstrual cycle. Our expert clinical team in central London ensures a discreet, professional, and comfortable experience.
📊 Test Specifications
Clinic Testing Fee
£34.00
+ £24.00 Phlebotomy Fee
Sample RequiredBlood Sample
Turnaround Timesame day Processing
PreparationNo special instructions
StatusUKAS Accredited
Diagnostic Focus
What is a Progesterone Blood Test?
Progesterone is a vital steroid hormone produced primarily by the ovaries after ovulation. It plays a central role in regulating your menstrual cycle and preparing the lining of your uterus for a potential pregnancy. Measuring your progesterone levels provides a clear, quantitative snapshot of your reproductive health, confirming if ovulation has occurred and assessing your body’s readiness to support early pregnancy.
Ovulation Tracking
Evaluating progesterone is essential for:
- Confirming successful ovulation
- Assessing luteal phase sufficiency
- Investigating causes of infertility
- Understanding irregular menstrual cycles
Early Pregnancy Support
This test is highly useful because it:
- Monitors early pregnancy viability
- Checks for ectopic pregnancy risks
- Evaluates risks of miscarriage
- Guides necessary hormone supplements
Fertility Treatments
The laboratory provides critical data to:
- Monitor IVF and assisted reproduction
- Evaluate cases of amenorrhea
- Assess ovarian function
- Support complex endocrinology care
Clinical Uses
Why is Progesterone Testing Important?
Because progesterone levels fluctuate dramatically throughout your menstrual cycle, finding the precise level at the right time is crucial. A low level after ovulation might explain why you are struggling to conceive, while a healthy, rising level in early pregnancy provides reassurance that the pregnancy is progressing normally.
Evaluating Physical Symptoms
You should consider this test if you are actively experiencing reproductive health issues, such as:
- Amenorrhea, which is the abnormal absence of menstrual periods.
- Difficulty conceiving or a history of recurrent early miscarriages.
- Unusual spotting or cramping during the early stages of a confirmed pregnancy.
Ongoing Medical Monitoring
Doctors frequently recommend progesterone testing to manage ongoing treatments and investigations, including:
- Monitoring patients undergoing assisted reproductive treatments like IVF.
- Checking luteal phase sufficiency roughly 7 days before your next expected period.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of prescribed progesterone supplements or hormone replacement therapies.
Understanding Your Fertility Health
A comprehensive progesterone blood test provides essential clarity on your reproductive system. For further information on fertility investigations and ovulation tracking in the UK, you can view the official NHS guide on infertility.
Clinic Excellence
Why Choose Medical Diagnosis Victoria (MDX Victoria)?
UKAS Accredited Laboratory
Trusted, high quality diagnostic accuracy. Your blood sample is processed with the highest standards of medical precision, ensuring you receive highly reliable hormone data.
Fast same day Turnaround
Get your answers the very same day. We know waiting for fertility or pregnancy results can be highly stressful, so we process your test quickly within same day.
Expert Central London Care
Conveniently located in Victoria, our clinic offers a welcoming, discreet, and professional environment for a quick, hassle free blood draw.
Clear Pricing
£34.00 test fee plus a £24.00 blood draw fee with absolutely no hidden costs. Our experienced practitioners ensure your visit is straightforward.
Pathology Reports
How To Read Your Laboratory Results
Your results will detail the exact level of progesterone in your blood. Because normal levels depend heavily on where you are in your menstrual cycle or pregnancy, your report will include reference ranges for the follicular phase, luteal phase, and trimesters of pregnancy. A high level generally confirms successful ovulation, while a low level during the luteal phase may indicate an issue with egg release or ovary function.
Results Timeline: Your comprehensive hormone report is typically available within just same day of your blood draw.
Medical Consultation
Need Help? Private GP Consultations
If you have questions about your fertility, early pregnancy symptoms, or need help interpreting complex hormone levels, we offer private GP consultations on site. Our clinical team can review your report, arrange for secondary tests like hCG or ultrasounds, and recommend the best next steps for your care.
Clinic Support
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to fast before the test?
No special preparation or fasting is required before checking your progesterone levels. However, timing is very important depending on why you are taking the test.
When should I take the test to check ovulation?
If you have a standard 28 day cycle, the test is typically taken on day 21 (about 7 days before your next expected period). If your cycle is longer or shorter, your doctor will advise you on the best day to test.
How quickly will I get my results?
Your sample is processed efficiently by our UKAS accredited laboratory, and your comprehensive results will be securely delivered within same day.
Is the phlebotomy fee included in the £34.00 price?
No, the £24.00 phlebotomy service fee is separate and covers the professional process of drawing your blood at our clinic, ensuring clear pricing and no hidden costs.
What should I do if my levels are low during pregnancy?
If your result indicates lower than expected levels during early pregnancy, we highly recommend booking a GP consultation immediately. Your doctor may prescribe progesterone supplements to help support the pregnancy.
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What does a day 21 progesterone test show?
A day 21 test checks if ovulation has successfully occurred. A high level indicates that an egg was released, while a low level suggests an anovulatory cycle (no egg was released).
What is luteal phase sufficiency?
The luteal phase is the second half of your menstrual cycle. Luteal phase sufficiency means your body is producing enough progesterone to thicken the uterine lining adequately, making it ready for a fertilized egg to implant.
Can men have a progesterone test?
Yes. Although it is primarily known as a female reproductive hormone, men also produce small amounts of progesterone. It is sometimes tested in men to investigate suspected adrenal gland disorders.
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Take Control of Your Reproductive Health
Stop guessing about your ovulation or early pregnancy progress. Secure your Progesterone (PRG) blood test at Medical Diagnosis Victoria (MDX Victoria) today. Visit our welcoming London clinic and let our expert team support your health journey with clear, accurate diagnostic answers.
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