JAANCH - PCOD BASIC

Price: Rs. 5999 Rs. 4150

Thyrocare Jaanch PCOD Basic profile is the ideal PCOD evaluation for Indian women planning pregnancy or noticing moderate hormonal symptoms. It covers reproductive hormones plus fasting insulin, DHEA-S and metabolic markers — a fuller picture than Mini, more accessible than the full Profile. NABL-accredited lab, free pan-India home collection, reports in 24 hours.

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Price: ₹ 5,999.00 ₹ 4,150.00

Sample Type: BLOOD

10-12 hrs fasting is required (Only water is allowed)

List of Profiles Included:

Booking Procedure:

1. Technician from Thyrocare will be assigned for a free home sample collection after booking confirmation.
2. Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
3. You will get a payment link in 2 hours. You can make the payment online or pay cash to the technician.
4. Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):

1. What is the Thyrocare Jaanch PCOD Basic package? The Jaanch PCOD Basic is a mid-tier PCOD evaluation panel designed for Indian women experiencing moderate hormonal symptoms, women planning pregnancy, or those whose Mini screening report flagged abnormal values. It expands beyond the entry-level screening by adding metabolic markers like fasting insulin and DHEA-S, giving both a reproductive-hormone and an insulin-resistance picture in one sample. The package is processed at a NABL-accredited partner lab and bookable with free pan-India home collection through bookmytest.co.in.

2. How is Thyrocare Jaanch PCOD Basic different from Thyrocare PCOD Mini and the full PCOD Profile? Think of the three packages as a tiered ladder. The Jaanch PCOD Mini covers 5–6 essential hormones for first-step screening. The Jaanch PCOD Basic adds insulin, DHEA-S and select metabolic markers — taking it to 8–10 parameters — making it the right choice for symptomatic women. The full PCOD Profile is the deepest panel at 12–15+ parameters, used for confirmed diagnosis and ongoing treatment monitoring. Basic is the practical middle ground when Mini feels too limited but the full Profile feels too heavy on cost.

3. Which additional parameters are tested in Basic compared to Mini? The Jaanch PCOD Basic adds fasting insulin, DHEA-S (Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate), and typically extended metabolic markers like fasting blood glucose to the standard Mini panel (LH, FSH, prolactin, TSH, testosterone). This expansion is clinically important because it captures the insulin-resistance dimension of PCOD — something the Mini panel cannot evaluate. The exact parameter list is visible on the package page on bookmytest.co.in before booking confirmation.

4. Why does Thyrocare Jaanch PCOD Basic include fasting insulin testing? Fasting insulin is one of the most under-tested but clinically critical markers in PCOD evaluation. A majority of Indian women with PCOD have underlying insulin resistance, where the body produces excessive insulin to manage blood sugar — and this excess insulin drives the ovaries to produce more male hormones, worsening PCOD symptoms. Measuring fasting insulin reveals this hidden metabolic driver, allowing the gynaecologist to consider insulin-sensitising medications like metformin alongside the standard hormone-focused approach.

5. Is Thyrocare Jaanch PCOD Basic suitable for women planning pregnancy? Yes, the Jaanch PCOD Basic is particularly valuable for Indian women planning conception within the next 6 to 12 months. PCOD is a leading cause of fertility difficulty in Indian women, and the combination of hormonal and insulin-resistance markers in Basic gives a comprehensive pre-conception baseline. Treating insulin resistance, normalising LH:FSH ratio and addressing nutritional deficiencies before pregnancy significantly improves fertility outcomes and reduces gestational diabetes risk during pregnancy.

6. What is insulin resistance and how is it linked to PCOD? Insulin resistance is a condition where the bodys cells respond less effectively to insulin, forcing the pancreas to produce higher levels to maintain normal blood sugar. In PCOD, this excess insulin triggers the ovaries to produce more androgens (male hormones like testosterone), which then disrupts ovulation, worsens acne, increases facial hair and contributes to weight gain. Identifying insulin resistance through fasting insulin testing in the Jaanch PCOD Basic panel allows targeted treatment that addresses PCOD at its biological root.

7. Should working women in their late 20s and 30s choose Jaanch PCOD Basic? The Jaanch PCOD Basic is well-suited for working Indian women aged 25 to 40 dealing with desk-job sedentariness, work stress and irregular meals — the exact lifestyle conditions that drive insulin resistance and worsen PCOD. Compared to college students who often choose the Mini, working women typically have moderate or established PCOD symptoms that need a deeper evaluation. The Basic panel gives the metabolic depth this demographic actually needs without escalating to the full Profile cost.

8. How does the Thyrocare Jaanch PCOD Basic panel help my gynaecologist plan PCOD treatment? The Basic panel gives your gynaecologist a clearer treatment roadmap than the Mini alone. With reproductive hormone values from LH, FSH and testosterone, the doctor can address ovulation issues; with fasting insulin, they can decide whether to add insulin-sensitising therapy like metformin; with DHEA-S, they can rule out adrenal-driven PCOD that needs a different approach. This multi-axis view often allows the treating doctor to start a more personalised treatment plan without waiting for the full PCOD Profile.

9. What is DHEA-S and why is it important in PCOD testing? DHEA-S (Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate) is an androgen hormone produced by the adrenal glands. While most PCOD cases involve excess androgens from the ovaries, around 20 to 30% of cases also have an adrenal contribution, which standard ovarian-focused panels miss. Testing DHEA-S in the Jaanch PCOD Basic helps identify whether the adrenal glands are also contributing to high androgen levels — important because adrenal-driven PCOD requires a slightly different treatment strategy than purely ovarian PCOD.

 10. How often should I repeat theThyrocare Jaanch PCOD Basic test to track progress? Generally every 3 to 6 months once PCOD has been identified and active management has started. The Basic panel is well-suited for tracking treatment response because it covers both the hormonal and metabolic axes that lifestyle changes (diet, exercise, weight loss, sleep correction) and medication (metformin, oral contraceptives) work on. Seeing measurable improvement in fasting insulin, LH:FSH ratio and testosterone over consecutive reports is the most reliable confirmation that PCOD management is actually working.