LOW DOSE DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST
Original price was: ₹1,210.00.₹1,200.00Current price is: ₹1,200.00.
A blood test that measures how your cortisol levels respond to a small dose of dexamethasone, a steroid.
A blood test that measures how your cortisol levels respond to a small dose of dexamethasone, a steroid.
FASTING REQUIRED : NO
Why The Test Is Done:
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To screen for Cushing’s syndrome (excess cortisol production)
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To evaluate adrenal or pituitary disorders
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To help investigate unexplained weight gain, high blood pressure, or abnormal blood sugar
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Sample required:
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Preparation:
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