Free Cortisol - 24 Hrs Urine in Petlad
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Pre Instructions
Discard the first urine passed in the morning. Note down the exact time (i.e. 7:00 am). From this time onwards collect all subsequent urine samples in the container provided. Collection should be continued till same time the next day (i.e. last void at 7:00 am next day). The patient should return the 24 hours urine sample containers within 1 hour to the pathology department.Recommended by Health Experts
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Age Group 05-90 years
Recommended for Men, Women
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FAQ
What foods increase cortisol levels?
High-sugar, high-fat, processed foods can all increase cortisol levels. Examples include refined grains, sugary drinks, fast food, salty snacks, and processed meats.
What is the difference between cortisol and free cortisol?
Cortisol is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands that is released into the bloodstream. Free cortisol is the amount of cortisol that is not bound to proteins in the blood and is available for the body to use.
What measures can one take to prevent elevated levels of cortisol?
Exercise regularly, include more stress-reducing activities like yoga and make sure to get adequate sleep, eat a balanced diet, and practice deep breathing and other relaxation techniques,
Which drugs can affect the result of cortisol tests?
Drugs containing estrogen, and glucocorticoids (steroids) can affect the result of cortisol tests.
Is urine 24-hour free cortisol a sensitive test?
Determination of urinary free cortisol is a sensitive test primarily for hypercortisolism (high cortisol) caused by Cushing syndrome
How is the 24-hour urine test for free cortisol done?
The first sample of urine in the morning is discarded and therefore after all the urine samples for 24 hours are collected in a container for testing.
Why should you book a Free Cortisol- 24-hour Urine test with Sterling Accuris?
Sterling Accuris specializes in providing quick and reliable diagnosis support for hospitals, physicians, and other healthcare facilities across the country. We offer a Free Cortisol- 24 hrs Urine test in Petlad with timely reports. We also do safe home collections when required.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Free cortisol, 24 Hour Urine test in Petlad
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Sterling Accuris Diagnostics offers the Free cortisol, 24 Hour Urine test in Petlad to assess the level of free cortisol in a 24-hour urine sample.
Overview of Free cortisol, 24 Hour Urine test
The free cortisol 24-hour urine test is a diagnostic test that measures the amount of free cortisol present in the urine over a period of 24 hours. Cortisol is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands that helps regulate the body's metabolism, immune system, and stress response. High levels of cortisol can indicate a variety of conditions, including Cushing's syndrome, pituitary adenoma, an adrenal tumor, an adrenal gland that is not functioning properly, or other endocrine and metabolic disorders. It can also indicate conditions such as depression, anxiety, or chronic fatigue syndrome. The 24-hour urine cortisol test can help diagnose these conditions, as well as monitor the effectiveness of certain treatments.
You can rely on Sterling Accuris Diagnostics for Free cortisol, 24 Hour Urine tests in Petlad for timely reports.
Why and When is Free Cortisol, 24-Hour Urine Test Done?
Cortisol is a vital hormone that the human body naturally produces as a reaction to stress. It plays an important role in the regulation of metabolism, immune function, blood sugar levels, blood pressure, and inflammatory response. When cortisol levels are too high, it can cause a range of negative health effects.
Symptoms of high levels of free cortisol may include:
- Weight gain
- Muscle weakness
- Fatigue
- Irritability
- Anxiety
- Mood swings
- Depression
- Difficulty concentrating
- Memory problems
- Headaches
- Abdominal pain
- Insomnia
Testing can help doctors to diagnose and monitor a wide range of medical conditions. For accurate and reliable results, you can head to Sterling Accuris Diagnostics for Free cortisol, 24 Hour Urine test in Petlad.
Free cortisol, 24-Hour Urine test: Main Highlights
- Instructions: No fasting is required
- Recommended age: All age groups
- Sample type for test: 24 Hrs. Urine
How to Interpret the Free Cortisol, 24-Hour Urine Test
The normal levels of free cortisol in adult males and females is 4.3 to 176 microg/24 hours
Causes of abnormal levels of free cortisol
- Excessive intake of glucocorticoid medications, steroid supplements
- Chronic stress
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
- Excessive alcohol consumption
- Pregnancy
- Hypothyroidism
- Chronic kidney disease
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Adrenal insufficiency
- Obesity
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
- Aging
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
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Recommended by Health Experts
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Age Group 05-90 years
Recommended for Men, Women
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