Price:
Rs. 15,750.00
Sample Type: SERUM
Fasting Not Required
Notes: D0130
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the 11-Deoxycorticosterone test include?
This test quantifies 11-deoxycorticosterone in serum to assess adrenal function and mineralocorticoid activity.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses validated immunoassays or LC-MS/MS methods to accurately measure 11-deoxycorticosterone levels in serum.
Who should take this test?
Patients with suspected adrenal disorders, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hypertension, or electrolyte imbalances may be advised to take this test.
What sample type is required?
A serum sample is required for precise and reliable measurement of 11-deoxycorticosterone.
Why is measuring 11-deoxycorticosterone important?
Assessment of this hormone helps diagnose adrenal dysfunction, monitor congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and guide clinical management.
How reliable are results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Metropolis Healthcare adheres to strict quality control, validated assay protocols, and expert interpretation to ensure accurate and reproducible results.
Is any preparation needed before the test?
Fasting may not be required, but patients should follow any instructions provided by their physician regarding medication or sample collection timing.
How soon are results available?
Turnaround time may vary, but Metropolis Healthcare typically provides timely reports to support clinical evaluation and management decisions.