Androstenedione

Measures the level of androstenedione, a hormone produced by the adrenal glands and gonads, used in diagnosing disorders related to androgen excess.

Also known asAndrostenedione Androstenedione

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

1 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details

Androstenedione Test in Mangaluru Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
Androstenedione includes 1 parameter

  • Androstenedione
Frequently Asked Questions

This test measures androstenedione, a hormone involved in testosterone and estrogen production, to assess adrenal or ovarian function.

People with symptoms of hormonal imbalances, irregular periods, or suspected adrenal disorders should consider this test.

A blood sample is analyzed using immunoassay techniques.

High levels may suggest PCOS, adrenal hyperplasia, or tumors, while low levels indicate adrenal insufficiency.

Yes, through medications and lifestyle changes.

Test code

3113

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
SerumYellow Vacutainer.1 ML

Specimen stability information

Serum

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 09:00

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Endocrinology

CPT and Loinc codes

Androstenedione

1980