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GlossarySerum Levels

amount of a substance in the blood's liquid component

Serum levels, also known as blood serum levels or serum concentration, refer to the amount of a specific substance present in the liquid part of the blood after the blood has clotted and the cells have been removed. These measurements are crucial for diagnosing and monitoring various medical conditions, as they can indicate the presence and severity of diseases, the effectiveness of treatments, or the body's response to medications.

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research The effect of laparoscopic ovarian drilling on the serum levels of AMH, FSH, LH and Testosterone hormones, in patients with PCOS

June 2019 in “The Medical journal of Basrah University”

Laparoscopic ovarian drilling helps infertile women with PCOS by improving menstrual regularity, ovulation, and chances of conception, and by changing hormone levels.

research Serum AMH levels in the differential diagnosis of hyperandrogenemic conditions

9 citations , June 2014 in “European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology”

Blood AMH levels are higher in women with PCOS than in those with other similar conditions.

research Effects of orlistat on serum androgen levels among iranian obese women with polycystic ovarian syndrome

4 citations , January 2018 in “JBRA assisted reproduction”

Orlistat helped reduce weight and testosterone in obese women with PCOS but did not significantly affect other androgens or cholesterol levels.

research THE GRADE OF HIRSUTISM CORRELATED TO SERUM ANDROGEN LEVELS AND HORMONAL INDICES

18 citations , January 1985 in “Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica”

Hirsutism severity is linked to androgen levels, especially in women with a lower LH/FSH ratio.

Evaluation of the Efficacy and Threshold of Serum Anti-Mullerian Hormone Levels for Diagnosis and Prediction of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Among Indian Women

research Evaluation of the Efficacy and Threshold of Serum Anti-mullerian Hormone (AMH) Levels for Diagnosis and Prediction of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Among Indian Women.

January 2022 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

Serum AMH levels are a strong marker for diagnosing PCOS in Indian women.

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community Unexpected Serum DHT Elevation after Generic Dutasteride Use.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 38 upvotes 1 year ago

Switching from finasteride to a generic dutasteride led to unexpectedly high DHT levels, prompting a switch to a reputed brand and consideration of softgel capsules for better absorption. The user plans to retest DHT levels and may return to finasteride if issues persist.

community Bloodwork after 8 months on finasteride, is this normal?

in Update 27 upvotes 2 years ago

A user on finasteride for 8 months shared bloodwork results showing increased testosterone and estradiol levels, with concerns about high LH. Responses advised monitoring for symptoms but noted levels are within reference ranges.

community Cardio for more than 60 minutes reduces DHT levels and improve hair growth

in Research/Science 126 upvotes 1 year ago

Long aerobic exercise (over 60 minutes) can reduce DHT levels and improve hair health. Some users discuss using Tadalafil (Cialis) to further reduce DHT after exercise, while others mention using treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841 for hair growth.

community Discussion: High DHT levels while on Fin+Dut with substantial progress (pics)

in Progress Pictures 63 upvotes 4 years ago

A user's experience with using 5AR inhibitors (Finasteride and Dutasteride) in combination with Minoxidil foam and microneedling, which resulted in substantial improvements to their crown density and hairline, despite high systemic levels of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone.

community Low testosterone and dht. What should I do?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 upvotes 2 years ago

The user has low testosterone and DHT levels and is considering taking finasteride for Norwood 2 hair loss with diffuse thinning. They are seeking advice on whether low DHT indicates high sensitivity to DHT in the scalp and opinions on their lab values.

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