What Is a Normal Estradiol Level?

Normal ranges: Estradiol (Premenopausal) 30–400 pg/mL (varies by cycle phase); Estradiol (Postmenopausal) <30 pg/mL (expected). Values outside these ranges may point to a condition that needs further evaluation.

Reference Range Table

MarkerLowNormalHigh
Estradiol (Premenopausal)Below 30 pg/mL — low estrogen30–400 pg/mL (varies by cycle phase)Above 400 pg/mL — mid-cycle peak or supplementation
Estradiol (Postmenopausal)N/A<30 pg/mL (expected)Above 30 pg/mL — possible HRT or other source

What Affects Your Results

Menstrual cycle phase (levels peak at ovulation), pregnancy, birth control pills, hormone replacement therapy, body weight, age, and time of day.

When to Retest

For fertility evaluation, test on cycle day 2-5. For perimenopause monitoring, every 6-12 months. If on HRT, per your provider's schedule.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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