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Oestradiol

Also known as: Estradiol, E2

Oestradiol is the main form of oestrogen and an important sex hormone in both women and men. At The Vesey Private Hospital in Sutton Coldfield, Oestradiol is available within 8 private blood test panels, with clinician-reviewed results. This page is educational and does not replace personalised medical advice.

What Oestradiol measures

Oestradiol is the main form of oestrogen and an important sex hormone in both women and men. Its blood level reflects activity of the ovaries and, to a lesser extent, other tissues.

Why it is tested

Oestradiol is measured when assessing reproductive hormone balance, menstrual cycle-related questions, or fertility. It is often reported with FSH, LH and other reproductive hormones.

Tests that include Oestradiol at The Vesey

Guide prices are read from the current Vesey catalogue and confirmed at booking.

Hormone Profile

Guide price from £156

Fertility Panel

Guide price from £210

Fertility Panel + STI Screen

Guide price from £220

Fertility Panel + AMH

Guide price from £246

2 further Vesey panels include Oestradiol. See all blood test panels →

Frequently asked questions

Does oestradiol change during the menstrual cycle?

Yes. Oestradiol naturally rises and falls across the cycle, so the timing of the test can matter. Your clinician will advise when to take the sample.

Reviewed by Dr Greg Spencer · General Practitioner · Last reviewed 2026-07-07

This page is for general education and information only. It is not medical advice, a diagnosis, or a recommendation for any specific test or treatment, and it does not include reference ranges, which are laboratory-dependent and interpreted by a clinician. Guide prices are indicative and confirmed at the time of booking. Always discuss your health and any test results with a qualified clinician. In an emergency call 999; for urgent non-emergency advice call NHS 111.

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