Hormone testing · Oval Damansara, Kuala Lumpur

Hormone test in Kuala Lumpur

Ongoing tiredness, mood changes, weight changes, low libido or poor sleep can have a hormonal side that a standard check-up does not look at. Our hormone profiles look deeper, and a one-to-one report review explains what your results mean and what to do next.

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  • From RM1,640 Hormone profiles
  • InBody included Body-composition scan
  • Tue–Sat 10am–5pm, by appointment
Common reasons people test

Symptoms of hormonal imbalance: does any of this sound familiar?

"Hormonal imbalance" describes how you feel. It is not a diagnosis. These symptoms have many possible causes, and a hormone test is one way to check whether hormones are part of the picture.

  • Ongoing tiredness
  • Mood changes
  • Weight changes
  • Low libido
  • Poor sleep
  • Brain fog
  • Irregular periods
  • Hot flushes or night sweats
The basics

What a hormone test measures

Hormones are chemical messengers. They carry signals around the body and help control energy, mood, sleep, sex drive and the stress response. Thyroid hormones set your metabolic pace, and reproductive hormones run the monthly cycle.

A hormone test measures the levels of specific hormones, usually in a blood sample. One number on its own rarely tells the whole story. Many hormones change through the day or across the cycle, so when the sample is taken matters as much as the result.

That is why we start with your symptoms, age and cycle, then choose the right type of hormone test. A very broad panel can produce results just outside the range by chance, and those flags often lead nowhere useful.

Profiles and prices

Three hormone profiles, and what they cost

Our hormone profiles cost RM1,640 to RM1,650. Every hormone profile includes an InBody body-composition analysis and a dietitian interpretation of your results. Prices may change; please confirm when you book.

Male Hormone Health Profile

For men
RM1,640

What is tested

  • Testosterone and androgens
  • Estrogen risk markers
  • Anti-aging and stress hormones
  • Brain neurohormones

Female Vitality Assessment

For women
RM1,640

What is tested

  • Ovarian reserve (AMH)
  • Estrogen balance
  • Anti-aging and libido markers
  • Brain fog and stress markers

Postmenopause Hormone Profile

For women after menopause
RM1,650

What is tested

  • Metabolic and bone markers
  • Cognitive markers
  • Adrenal and stress hormones
  • Estrogen screening

Want our most extensive hormone panel? The Anti-Aging Hormone Package (105 tests) covers testosterone, estrogen, progesterone, IGF-1 and cortisol, plus nutrients and metabolic markers. It is RM1,299 on promotion (usually RM1,679).

Female hormone test

The main female hormones, and how to check your levels

Estrogen, progesterone and testosterone are often called the main female sex hormones. FSH and LH are the signals from the brain that drive the menstrual cycle. Each answers a different question, and timing matters:

  • Estrogen (oestrogen) shapes the menstrual cycle and supports bone and heart health. Levels swing widely during perimenopause.
  • Progesterone rises after ovulation. It is usually checked about a week before your next period is due, often called a day 21 test in a 28-day cycle.
  • Testosterone is present in women at lower levels. A raised level can be part of the picture in PCOS. See PCOS, fibroids or endometriosis?
  • FSH and LH are usually taken on days two to five of the cycle, alongside oestradiol, or the result is hard to read.
  • AMH estimates how many eggs remain and can be taken on any day. It does not predict your chance of conceiving naturally. See AMH and FSH fertility tests .

To check your female hormone levels at HDC, the Female Vitality Assessment looks at AMH, estrogen balance, libido and stress markers. Tell us where you are in your cycle when you book, and we advise on timing.

Hormonal health

Thyroid, insulin, sex hormones or cortisol? Four systems behind hormone imbalances

Fatigue, weight change, low mood and poor sleep appear in all four, so the pattern of symptoms guides which test is useful.

System Common symptoms What helps show it
Thyroid Tiredness, weight change, feeling cold or hot, hair thinning, irregular periods Thyroid function tests, part of our full body health screening
Insulin and metabolism Weight gain around the middle, energy crashes after meals, sugar cravings Blood sugar, insulin and cholesterol markers
Sex hormones Irregular periods, acne, excess hair growth, low libido, hot flushes Depends on your age, sex and the question being asked
Cortisol (a stress hormone made by the adrenal glands) Weight gain around the middle with thin arms and legs, easy bruising, muscle weakness, raised blood pressure Tested where the pattern points to it

Thyroid problems and insulin resistance explain a large share of "hormonal" symptoms and are simple to check, so they are a sensible place to start. Read more in hormonal imbalance symptoms: which test .

Is this for you?

When to get a hormone test

  • Tiredness that has lasted more than a few weeks and is not explained by sleep or workload
  • Weight change you cannot explain, low mood or reduced libido
  • Periods that have become irregular, very heavy, or have stopped
  • New acne, excess hair growth or scalp hair thinning in adulthood
  • Women tracking fertility, perimenopause or menopause
  • Men noticing less muscle tone, drive or energy
  • Anyone who wants a hormone baseline as part of a full body health screening
After your test

What your hormone test results mean

Every result comes with a reference range. Ranges vary between laboratories, and a value just outside the range does not always mean something is wrong.

We read your hormone levels in context: your symptoms, age, cycle day and the time the sample was taken. A single test may not be enough: a low testosterone reading, for example, is repeated before anything is concluded.

Our dietitian team explains your hormone test results one-to-one, with practical next steps for nutrition and lifestyle changes. We are a dietitian-led screening clinic: we do not prescribe hormones or hormone replacement therapy. If a result needs a doctor, we say so and refer you.

Before your visit

How to prepare for a hormone blood test

  • Timing matters

    Some hormone tests are best done at a specific point in the menstrual cycle. We advise on timing when you book.

  • Come in the morning for testosterone

    Testosterone levels fall through the day, so a morning sample gives the most useful reading.

  • Fasting may be needed

    The metabolic markers may need fasting. We confirm this for your profile.

  • Tell us your medicines

    Let us know about any hormone medicines or supplements you take.

  • Results

    Routine results usually take 24–72 hours. Specialised panels may take longer; we confirm timing when you book.

Your dietitian team

Who goes through your results

Book a screening at our Kuala Lumpur clinic and your results come with a one-to-one review by this team, in plain language, with a plan to follow.

Jaceme Chuah, Registered Dietitian at HDC Medical

Jaceme Chuah

Co-Founder · Registered Dietitian

Over 8 years of clinical nutrition care and 2,000+ consultations. Jaceme built HDC’s dietitian-led review model.

  • BSc (Hons) Dietetics with Nutrition, IMU
  • IDF International Diabetes Educator
  • HRD Corp Accredited Trainer
  • Diabetes, kidney and metabolic nutrition

English · Mandarin · Malay · Hokkien

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Jess Yii Poh Kee, Clinical Dietitian at HDC Medical

Jess Yii Poh Kee

Clinical Dietitian · Functional Nutritionist

Australia-trained, with a friendly, practical style: personalised meal planning and habit change that fits real Malaysian lifestyles.

  • BHSc Nutritional & Dietetic Medicine, Endeavour College, Australia
  • Professional Qualification in Nutritional & Functional Medicine
  • Clinical, metabolic and preventive nutrition

English · Chinese · Malay

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Questions

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hormone test cost in Malaysia?

At HDC Medical, the Male Hormone Health Profile and Female Vitality Assessment are RM1,640 each, and the Postmenopause Hormone Profile is RM1,650. The Anti-Aging Hormone Package (105 tests) is RM1,299 on promotion, usually RM1,679. Prices may change; please confirm when you book.

What are the four main female hormones?

Estrogen, progesterone and testosterone are the main female sex hormones, with FSH and LH from the brain driving the cycle. Which ones are worth testing depends on your age, cycle and symptoms.

How can I check my female hormone levels?

With a blood test timed to your cycle. Our Female Vitality Assessment is built for this. WhatsApp us your cycle details and we advise on the best day to come in.

Do I need to fast for a hormone test?

The metabolic markers in some profiles may need fasting. We confirm what applies to your profile when you book.

When in my cycle should I test?

Some hormone tests are best taken at a specific point in your cycle. Cycle hormones are usually taken on days two to five, and progesterone about a week before your next period. We advise on timing when you book.

What is included with each profile?

Every hormone profile includes an InBody body-composition analysis and a dietitian interpretation of your results.

Do you prescribe hormone treatment?

No. We are a dietitian-led screening clinic and do not prescribe hormones. We explain your results, help with nutrition and lifestyle, and refer you to a doctor when a result needs one.

Where can I get a hormone test in Kuala Lumpur?

At HDC Medical, Unit 3A-08, Oval Damansara, 685 Jalan Damansara, 60000 Kuala Lumpur. We are open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am–5pm, by appointment only.

How do I book?

WhatsApp us on +60 11-2626 1586 or use our contact page . We confirm your profile, timing and preparation.

Not sure which profile fits?

Tell us your age and what you have noticed. We will help you choose the right profile.