Steroid Panel 1 6 Steroids Test
Introduction
The Steroid Panel 1 6 Steroids Test is a comprehensive diagnostic tool used to evaluate adrenal gland function by measuring various steroid hormones in the body. This test is crucial for identifying disorders related to adrenal gland function, which can significantly impact overall health.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the levels of the following steroid hormones:
- Aldosterone
- Corticosterone
- Cortisol
- Cortisone
- 11-Deoxycortisol
- 21-Deoxycortisol
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the Steroid Panel 1 6 Steroids Test include:
- Those experiencing symptoms of adrenal insufficiency, such as fatigue, weakness, and weight loss.
- Patients with high blood pressure or electrolyte imbalances.
- Individuals with a family history of adrenal disorders.
- Those undergoing treatment for known adrenal disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Steroid Panel 1 6 Steroids Test provides several benefits, including:
- Accurate assessment of adrenal gland function.
- Early detection of potential adrenal disorders.
- Guidance for appropriate treatment options based on hormone levels.
- Improved management of symptoms related to hormonal imbalances.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Steroid Panel 1 6 Steroids Test will indicate the levels of various steroid hormones in your body. Your healthcare provider will help interpret these results and discuss any necessary follow-up actions or treatments.
Test Name and Price
Test Name | Regular Price | Discount Price |
---|---|---|
Steroid Panel 1 6 Steroids Test | 150,000 NGN | 90,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the Steroid Panel 1 6 Steroids Test, please contact us at +2348110567037. Ensure to schedule your sample collection between 8-10 am or 4-6 pm for accurate results. Our team is here to assist you with any questions or concerns.
Sample Type and Pre-Test Instructions
Sample Type: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 Red Top (No Additive) tube. Do not use SST gel barrier tubes. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Diurnal variation present; take the sample between 8-10 am OR 4-6 pm. Specify time and date on the specimen container and test request form.
Turnaround Time
Samples should be submitted on Monday or Thursday by 9 am, with reports available on Wednesday or Saturday.