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Extensive Male Hormone Panel
The Comprehensive Male Hormone Panel is an 18-test blood order that checks a broad set of hormones, binding proteins, and related markers involved in male energy, mood, muscle, and reproductive health.
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Order Comprehensive Male Hormone Blood Test Panel- Typical turnaround
- 1-3 business days
- Starting price
- From $1598
- Results
- Confidential, online
Quick answer
The Comprehensive Male Hormone Panel is an 18-test blood order that gives an extensive view of male hormonal health. It covers the signals the brain sends to the testes, the hormones the testes and adrenal glands produce, the protein that binds testosterone, and related markers such as thyroid and growth hormone values. It is used when symptoms or concerns call for a deeper look than a basic hormone panel provides.
What this test measures
Male hormone balance depends on a chain of signals between the brain, pituitary gland, adrenal glands, and testes. The comprehensive panel measures multiple points in that chain so the pattern can be reviewed as a whole. It includes testosterone in total and free forms, estradiol, DHEA sulfate, LH, FSH, prolactin, and sex hormone-binding globulin, among other markers.
The broader order adds related areas that can influence how a person feels, including morning cortisol, thyroid markers, and insulin-like growth factor 1. Prostate-specific antigen may also be included depending on the order. A single blood draw is usually enough for the whole panel, and some laboratories calculate free testosterone from total testosterone and SHBG.
Men may choose this panel when they have persistent fatigue, changes in mood, reduced libido, or changes in body composition, or when a smaller hormone panel gave unclear results. Age, sleep, stress, weight, and medicines all affect hormone values. A qualified healthcare provider interprets the full set with the person's history and decides whether further evaluation is needed.
- Total testosterone
- Free testosterone
- Estradiol (sensitive assay)
- DHEA sulfate (DHEA-S)
- Luteinizing hormone (LH)
- Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
- Prolactin
- Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG)
- Cortisol (morning)
- Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
- Free thyroxine (T4)
- Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1)
Why people order this test
- Get an extensive view of male hormonal balance in one order
- Evaluate persistent fatigue, mood changes, or reduced libido
- Check related thyroid, adrenal, and growth hormone markers together
- Follow up when a smaller hormone panel was inconclusive
- Establish detailed baseline values for later comparison
- Support a specialist evaluation with a broad hormone profile
How to prepare
Morning collection is usually preferred because several hormones follow a daily rhythm. Fasting may be requested depending on the order, so check the laboratory's instructions before the appointment. Follow any timing guidance for cortisol and other markers.
Understanding your results
Results are typically available within one to three business days, though specialized markers may take longer. Each value is compared with its reference range, and the overall pattern across markers is what matters most. A qualified healthcare provider interprets the panel with the person's symptoms and history.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the comprehensive and basic male hormone panels?
The comprehensive panel includes more markers, such as thyroid and growth hormone values, giving a broader picture than the smaller basic order.
How many tests are in this panel?
It is built as an 18-test order. The exact marker list depends on the laboratory and the specific panel version selected.
Why is a morning blood draw recommended?
Testosterone and cortisol are typically higher in the morning, so collecting at that time makes results more consistent and comparable.
Do I need to fast for the comprehensive panel?
Fasting may be requested depending on the order. Follow the preparation instructions on your laboratory order for the most reliable results.
Can one abnormal value diagnose a hormone disorder?
No. Hormone levels fluctuate and interact, so a qualified healthcare provider interprets the panel as a whole and may repeat testing when needed.
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