The Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve (DDCR) is the UAEâs first national park. Carefully planned rehabilitation over the years has resulted in a protected environment for the last of the desert wildernesses.
If you are having trouble getting pregnant, you may have a progesterone blood test as part of a fertility study. A progesterone blood test is the best sign of ovulation. If you are pregnant, you may have this test to check the health of your pregnancy. You may have this test to find out if: You are ovulating.
During pregnancy, the placenta also produces high levels of progesterone, starting near the end of the first trimester and continuing until the baby is born. Levels of progesterone in a pregnant woman are about 10 times higher than they are in a woman who is not pregnant. Some types of cancer cause abnormal progesterone levels in men and women. Why It Is Done. A progesterone test is done to: Help find the cause of infertility. Monitor the success of medicines for infertility or the effect of treatment with progesterone. Help determine whether ovulation is occurring. Assess the risk of miscarriage.