Anti Mullerian Hormone
0 22 October 2019

AMH or Anti-Mullerian Hormone is a blood test which will be routinely recommended by your fertility specialist or your Gynecologist.This is atest which helps to evaluate the quantity and quality of eggs present inside your body. Basically this marker of ovarian Reserve helps your doctor to assess your response to the ovarian stimulation.
However, If You thought if you AMH Value is not normal, then, you need to undergo IVF, well, that’s not exactly true. AMH doesn’t help to understand if you will become pregnant or not.
Along with AMH, your age, your antral Follicle count (AFC) also play a vital role in assessing your ovarian Reserve.
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  • Q- IS it Compulsory for patients with a low or a poor AMH to consider Donor Oocytes?
  • A- Considering Donor Oocytes can be a tricky and a sentimental decision for a lot of patients. Though, its often seen that patients who have a very poor AMH, don’t respond well to stimulation, every case with a low AMH Should be interpreted on a case basis based on the preference of the couple.
  • Q – What day of the menses does one need to do AMH Blood Test?
  • A – This can be done on any day of the menstrucal cycle.
  • Q – Does undergoing previous surgeries on the ovary reduce the AMH?
  • A – Yes surely, especially in cases of Endometriosis, where a poorly done surgey can grossly damage the ovarian reserve.
  • Q- IS there a condition where the AMH Value Will be raised?
  • A – Yes, this typically occurs in cases of PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome). AMH Values more than 10 may be associated with poor Egg Quality.
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