Male hormone profile

What is being tested?

This hormone profile for men includes the determination of the following hormones via saliva samples:

• DHEA
• Estradiol
• testosterone

The analysis provides a clear overview of the male hormone balance and can indicate possible imbalances or deficiencies .

When is the test useful?

A hormone profile can be considered if hormonal imbalances are suspected or to further classify nonspecific symptoms . The test serves as a guide and does not replace a medical examination.

Background information on the measured hormones

The hormones studied interact closely:

• Testosterone is a key male hormone and plays a role in various metabolic and regulatory processes.
• Estradiol is also physiologically present in men and is part of the hormonal balance.
• DHEA is an important precursor hormone and is often considered in connection with stress and aging processes.

Considering these parameters simultaneously allows for a more differentiated assessment of hormonal relationships .

What information do you receive with the test results?

The results you will receive include:

• Background information on the assessment of salivary hormones

• Description of the individual hormones

• a structured interpretation of the results

• general therapy recommendations

The results are interpreted by doctors .

Implementation and evaluation

The examination is laboratory-based . The analysis of salivary hormones allows for a professional classification of the measured hormone levels .

Result and classification

The results can help to better understand hormonal relationships and to plan further steps in a targeted manner.
In case of an abnormal or unclear result, it is recommended to contact a medical professional for further clarification .

Further information on the topic of hormones can be found here .

Scope of delivery and execution