Fertility & Reproductive Health: Tests & Diagnosis

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  • Molar Pregnancy - Exams and Tests

    10/29/07, Healthwise

    Most molar pregnancies are identified when they are still small. If you have symptoms that suggest a molar pregnancy, see your health professional immediately. You will be evaluated with a simple exam and tests, including:

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  • Medical history and physical examination for infertility

    03/21/08, Healthwise

    The medical history gathers information that may suggest causes for infertility in each of the partners. Issues that will be discussed during the medical history apply to both the man and the woman and include:

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  • Ultrasound for infertility

    03/21/08, Healthwise

    Ultrasound technology provides a nonsurgical way of viewing a woman's pelvic organs during various infertility tests and procedures. It uses high-frequency sound waves that travel at different speeds through body organs and tissues. T

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  • Fertility Problems - Exams and Tests

    03/21/08, Healthwise

    Testing for a cause of infertility usually starts with simple tests for both partners. In addition to an interview and physical examinations, your initial tests will check semen quality and both partners' hormone levels in the blo

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  • Fertility Awareness

    03/21/08, Healthwise

    Fertility awareness (also called natural family planning or periodic abstinence) is a way to check the changes your body goes through during a menstrual cycle. This information can help you learn when you ovulate. You can then tim

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  • Testicular Biopsy

    02/03/09, Healthwise

    A testicular biopsy is a test to remove a small sample of tissue from one or both testicles and examine it under a microscope to evaluate a man's ability to father a child.

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  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) - Exams and Tests

    01/23/08, Healthwise

    If you have possible symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), such as menstrual cycle problems or trouble getting pregnant, see your doctor for an exam. PCOS increases your risks of infertility, uterine cancer, diabetes,

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  • Hysteroscopy

    02/22/08, Healthwise

    A hysteroscopy is a way for your doctor to look at the lining of your uterus. He or she uses a thin viewing tool called a hysteroscope. The tip of the hysteroscope is put into your vagina and gently moved through the cervix into t

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  • Pelvic Ultrasound

    06/22/07, Healthwise

    A pelvic ultrasound uses sound waves to make a picture of the organs and structures in the lower belly (pelvis).

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  • Semen Analysis

    02/03/09, Healthwise

    A semen analysis measures the amount of semen a man produces and determines the number and quality of sperm in the semen sample.

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