Polycystic ovary syndrome needs to do physical examination, ultrasound, sex hormone six lab tests.
1. Physical examination: patients with polycystic ovary syndrome need to undergo a physical examination, including blood pressure measurement, waist and hip circumference measurement, etc., to find out whether the patient suffers from high blood pressure, whether he/she is obese and the type of obesity.
2. Ultrasound: Patients with polycystic ovary syndrome need to undergo ultrasound examination to check whether there are polycystic changes in both ovaries, and to check the growth and development of follicles.
3. Sex hormone test: Sex hormone test includes follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), prolactin (PRL), estradiol (E2), testosterone (T) and progesterone (P). These six tests are used to understand the patient’s endocrine function.
In addition to the above tests, patients with polycystic ovary syndrome also need to do the appropriate tests according to their own conditions. It is recommended that patients go to the hospital in time and have a professional doctor make a judgment.