DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST(CORTISOL-HIGH DOSE)
This test checks how cortisol levels in the blood respond to a high dose of dexamethasone, a synthetic steroid. It helps in diagnosing conditions like Cushing's syndrome.
Also known asDexamethasone Suppression Test For Cortisol-high DoseSerum Dexamethasone Suppression Test For Cortisol-high DoseSerum
Test details
Preparations
No special preparations needed
Test included
DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST(CORTISOL-HIGH DOSE) includes 2 parameters
- Cortisol 8am -basal Day 1
- Cortisol 8am -post Dexa Day 3
Test code
11111
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | 3 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 11:00 , 15:00
Turn around time
7 Working Days
Performing locations
Department
- Endocrinology
CPT and Loinc codes
DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST(CORTISOL-HIGH DOSE)
Package price
₹1800
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