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DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULPHATE (DHEA-S)
Report Time
4 Hrs
Fasting
No
Collection
At Home
Sample
Serum (3 ml)
₹999.00
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Why Is This Test Done?
Clinical Use:
Marker for Adrenal cortical function and disease * Differential diagnosis of virilized patient. In patients wit virilizing tumors, DHEAS levels usually exceed 7000 µg/dL.
Increased levels :
* Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
* Adrenal carcinoma
* Virilizing tumors of the Adrenal gland
* Cushing's disease, pituitary dependent
Decreased Levels:
* Addison's disease
* Adrenal hypoplasia
Preparation Instructions
No special preparation is required