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A trigger shot is a hormone injection used in fertility treatments to promote egg maturation and release from the ovaries. It's also called an HCG shot since it typically contains the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG).
Anti-Mullerian Hormone or AMH tell us about the ovarian reserves which play an important role in the process of conception. The Low AMH is a hormone secreted by the ovarian follicles and can be measured by a simple blood test. This blood test can be done at any time during the menstrual cycle. Calculation of AMH is not dependent on the day of the cycle. The value of AMH ranging from 2.5 to 4.5 is considered as a satisfactory number.
Low AMH is generally not presented with any symptoms and is diagnosed during infertility evaluation. However, patients are known to present with:
As mentioned earlier, the levels of AMH drop with progressing age. There are a few more causes which result in the low AMH levels. These are:
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