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Cortisol Suppression by Dexamethasone Overnight Low Dose Test

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The Cortisol Suppression by Dexamethasone Overnight Low Dose Test is essential for evaluating adrenal gland disorders. Priced at 12870 NGN, this test helps in diagnosing conditions related to cortisol production and regulation. Book your appointment today!

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Cortisol Suppression by Dexamethasone Overnight Low Dose Test

Introduction

The Cortisol Suppression by Dexamethasone Overnight Low Dose Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to assess the function of the adrenal glands, specifically their production of cortisol. Cortisol is a hormone that plays a significant role in various bodily functions, including metabolism, immune response, and stress management. Abnormal cortisol levels can indicate adrenal gland disorders, and this test helps in diagnosing such conditions.

What the Test Measures

This test measures the suppression of cortisol levels in response to a low dose of dexamethasone, a synthetic steroid. By assessing how well the adrenal glands respond to this medication, healthcare providers can determine if there are any underlying disorders affecting cortisol production.

Who Should Consider This Test

Individuals experiencing symptoms such as unexplained weight gain, fatigue, high blood pressure, or mood changes may benefit from this test. Additionally, those with risk factors for adrenal gland disorders, including a family history of endocrine issues, should consider undergoing the Cortisol Suppression by Dexamethasone Overnight Low Dose Test.

Benefits of Taking the Test

  • Early detection of adrenal gland disorders.
  • Helps in diagnosing conditions such as Cushing’s syndrome.
  • Guides treatment decisions and management of adrenal issues.
  • Provides insights into overall hormonal balance.

Understanding Your Results

Results from the Cortisol Suppression by Dexamethasone Overnight Low Dose Test will indicate whether cortisol levels are appropriately suppressed after administration of dexamethasone. It is crucial to consult with your healthcare provider to interpret the results accurately and determine any necessary follow-up actions.

Test Details and Pricing

Test Name Discount Price (NGN) Regular Price (NGN)
Cortisol Suppression by Dexamethasone Overnight Low Dose Test 12870 14300

Booking Your Test

To book the Cortisol Suppression by Dexamethasone Overnight Low Dose Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Ensure to follow the pre-test instructions: take a 1 mg Dexamethasone tablet orally at 11 pm the night before the test and arrive for blood collection the next morning at 8 am. Please note that patients should not be on steroid therapy prior to the test.

Take control of your health today by understanding your adrenal function with this essential test!