Cortisol (4 PM) in Mahuva
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Pre Instructions
Sample should collect at 04:00 PM & clinical history required
Recommended by Health Experts
NABL Accredited Labs
Age Group 05-90 years
Recommended for Men, Women
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FAQ
Why is cortisol important for the human body during stressful situations?
Cortisol is an essential hormone that is produced at higher levels that help individuals prepare for imminent danger or stress. It triggers the “fight or flight” response, allowing a person to confront potentially dangerous situations with either courage or escape.
Why should you book the Cortisol (4 pm) test with Sterling Accuris?
Sterling Diagnostics has highly specialized pathologists and uses the best facilities to provide accurate and reliable results. Book a Cortisol (4 pm) test in Mahuva with us for timely results. We also offer a safe home collection for your convenience.
What are the signs of Cushing syndrome in males and females?
The common symptoms in females include:
- Thicker and more facial hair than normal
- Irregular or even missed menstrual periods
The common symptoms in males include:
- Reduced sex drive
- Lowered fertility
- Erectile dysfunction
Does cortisol increase during pregnancy?
Pregnancy sees a jump in maternal cortisol levels, up to four times the pre-pregnant state. This heightened level of cortisol is known for having beneficial effects on neural development; however, overexposure can lead to negative consequences and even neurotoxicity within the fetus.
What other packages does Sterling Accuris offer?
Sterling Accuris offers a range of packages including Senior citizen (male and female) package, healthy heart profile, diabetes profile, vitamin profile, covid immunity package and much more. Visit our website to learn more about these packages.
What makes Sterling Accuris a better pathology lab than others?
For us, precision care, safe sample collection, timely delivery of reports, and precise reporting of patient results while adhering to health and safety precautions are the cornerstone of our success.
Do you provide home visit/collection service?
Yes. We do provide home collection services at your doorstep.
Please go ahead and book your visit today from our top menu options in this website / chat or do call us on 812 813 0000.
How long does it take to receive test results?
Though most tests are completed and reported within about 24 hours of receiving the sample for testing, certain tests take several days to weeks.
Your soft copy will be sent on registered email id and Whatsapp. Also, you will receive SMS with link to download your report. Also, your report is available on our website / app.
To know the status of the report, you can call our customer care team on 812 813 0000.
Is there any preparation or precautions for patient before tests or body checkup?
Fasting maybe required in case of a few tests to ensure accurate results.
In general, it is also advisable to abstain from alcohol and heavy diet at least for 24 hours before any health test. You can see the requirement for each test on the product page on our website / app.
Cortisol (4 PM) Test in Mahuva
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Sterling Accuris Diagnostics offers a Cortisol (4 PM) test in Mahuva to detect adrenal disorders.
Overview of Cortisol (4 PM) Test
Cortisol is an extremely important hormone secreted by adrenal glands. It controls a wide range of processes and affects most organs, tissue, and cells. The cortisol (4 pm) test in Mahuva measures the cortisol hormone level at 4 pm, to diagnose a disease like Cushing's syndrome, and Addison’s disease
Get a Cortisol (4 PM) Test near you to help check for or pre-empt problems with your adrenal glands. For accurate and reliable test results, you can head to Sterling Accuris Diagnostics for a Cortisol (4 PM) Test in Mahuva.
Why and When Is The Cortisol (4 pm) Test Done?
Cortisol (a stress hormone) regulates crucial functions in the human body including blood pressure, immune response, blood sugar, metabolism, and stress, and reduces inflammation. Low or high levels of cortisol hormone indicate the disease or disorder related to the adrenal glands, pituitary glands, and tumor that makes cortisol and many other health conditions.
The cortisol (4 pm) test is incredibly important as it allows medical professionals to quickly and accurately assess your overall health. You can head to Sterling Accuris Diagnostics for a Cortisol (4 pm) in Mahuva.
A doctor may recommend this checkup if a person exhibits symptoms like:
- Weight loss/ gain
- Muscle weakness
- Easy bruising and poor wound healing
- Purple stretch marks on the abdomen
- Long-time weakness, dizziness
- Fatty hump between shoulders, or neck
- Diabetes
- Blood pressure
Cortisol (4 PM) Test: Main Highlights
- Instructions: No fasting is Required
- Recommended age: All age groups
- Sample type for test: Blood sample in plain (serum) tube
How to Interpret the Cortisol (4 PM) Test
The normal levels of cortisol in adult males/females at 4 pm is 3- 10 mcg/dL.
The causes of high levels of cortisol are:
- Cushing syndrome
- Stress
- Alcohol
- Cardiovascular disease
- Hormonally driven cancers
- Osteoporosis.
The causes of low levels of cortisol are:
- Addison disease- damage to the adrenal glands from conditions like autoimmune diseases
- Secondary adrenal insufficiency
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