Mid-luteal serum progesterone blood test

mid-luteal phase of their cycle (day 21 of a 28-day cycle)

tests per year, UK, once per investigation, day 21 of a 28-day cycle

“a blood test to measure serum progesterone in the mid-luteal phase of their cycle (day 21 of a 28-day cycle) to confirm ovulation even if they have regular menstrual cycles.”

NICE NG257 Fertility problems, investigation of fertility problems, 2026-11-06

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Confirms ovulation.

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