In recent years, the number of couples experiencing infertility has gradually increased. If there is infertility, the best choice is to go to the hospital as soon as possible to identify the cause and then actively seek treatment. However, many people do not know what tests to do when they are infertile. So, what are the items for women to check for infertility, and what should be noted when doing infertility tests?
What are the items for female infertility examination
1. Systematic examination usually involves examining the general condition of a woman's vagina, cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, and pelvic cavity to observe for any abnormalities.
2. Specific examinations, such as colposcopy, gynecological examination, uterine adnexa examination, and B-ultrasound, can be used to determine ovulation and predict ovulation period, as well as cervical mucus examination.
3. Endometrial examination can be used to determine whether the patient has ovulation or luteal function abnormalities, as well as to understand the size of the uterine cavity.
4. Endocrine function tests typically involve measuring the serum levels of estrogen and progesterone in female patients to understand their ovarian function.
5. Tubal patency examination, which usually involves fluid testing and hysterosalpingography of the fallopian tubes, mainly to understand whether the fallopian tubes are unobstructed, as well as the condition of uterine malformation or underdevelopment.
What to pay attention to when doing infertility examination
1. If a woman is going to the hospital for infertility examination for the first time, it is best for both husband and wife to go at the same time, and attention should be paid to the examination time. It is best to choose to go to the hospital within 3-7 days after menstruation.
2. Grasp the examination time well, fallopian tube imaging and fallopian tube flushing should be done within 3-7 days after menstruation; Blood tests for sex hormones can be done three days before menstruation; Ovulation can be detected on the 8th to 10th day of menstruation; Diagnostic curettage can be performed three days before menstruation or within 6 hours after menstruation.
3. It is best for both spouses to undergo infertility tests simultaneously. Not only women can become infertile, but men can also experience infertility.
If the husband's sexual life is normal and no contraceptive measures are taken, but he cannot conceive for a long time, then he should go to the infertility specialist at the hospital for examination. Many female friends want to know what items are available for women's infertility tests, and the editor has summarized them in the previous article. However, the editor believes that for infertility testing, it is best for both spouses to undergo it simultaneously.
