Hormone differences could pave way for endometriosis blood test

MedicalXpress | июл 06, 2026

People with endometriosis have a distinct pattern of hormones that could be identified by a blood test, with the potential to revolutionize diagnosis of the condition, research suggests. Scientists have found that those with endometriosis have differences in a previously overlooked group of androgens—so-called male hormones, which are also present in females—compared with those without the condition.