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AMH (test) to define Fertility? | Akanksha Hospital

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AMH is an important marker to gauge fertility and define the biological ticking in a woman. The test measuring anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) concentrations, reflects the activity of the ovaries during a woman's lifetime and estimating her remaining egg supply. Where a woman falls on this fertility scale may help her learn the likelihood of becoming pregnant now and how that might change in the foreseeable future.  AMH (Anti- Mullerian Hormone) is produced directly by the Ovarian Follicles. For Infertile women, AMH has become the standard marker for egg equality. It provides us with a quantitative measure for checking Ovarian Reserve and measures both egg quality and quantity. Therefore, a woman with lower AMH have lower Antral Follicular Count and produce a lower number of Oocytes. (eggs) A little information about AMH is that it is produced by the granulosa cells linning the ovarian Follicles. AMH level correlate with the number of Antral Follicles in the Ovari