Cortisol (8 AM) in Sanand
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Pre Instructions
Sample should collect at 08:00 AM. clinical history required.
Recommended by Health Experts
NABL Accredited Labs
Age Group 05-90 years
Recommended for Men, Women
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FAQ
When does cortisol reach its peak during the day?
The morning when a person wakes up usually has the greatest cortisol levels, and the evening has the lowest. When you are nervous or stressed, your body also produces too much cortisol.
Why should I book a Cortisol (8 am) test with Sterling Accuris
Sterling Accuris Diagnostics specializes in providing quick and reliable diagnosis support for hospitals, physicians, and other healthcare facilities across the country. It is extremely convenient, especially with a safe home collection offer, to book a Cortisol (8 am) test in Sanand with us that would give you accurate and precise results at a great price.
How does cortisol affect sleep?
Sleep and stress hormones such as melatonin and cortisol respectively can drastically impact a person's circadian rhythm. Melatonin promotes restful, deep sleep by inducing an initial state of relaxation while cortisol helps awaken individuals and keeps them alert throughout the day so they may stay productive.
Could Cortisol lead to weight gain?
No, your body gets a boost of energy from cortisol, which activates the metabolism of fat and carbohydrates. Yes, high cortisol levels can also bring on a need for sweet, fatty, and salty meals.
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 (8 am) Test in Sanand
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Sterling Accuris Diagnostics offers the Cortisol (8 am) test in Sanand to detect adrenal disorders.
Overview of The Cortisol (8 am) Test
A cortisol 8 am test can detect adrenal disorders, by assessing levels of cortisol in a blood sample. Since cortisol is higher in the morning, doctors recommend this test be run early morning, i.e. 8 am.
For an accurate diagnosis, you can head to Sterling Accuris Diagnostics for a Cortisol (8 am) Test in Sanand.
Why and When is a Cortisol (8 am) Test Done?
Cortisol also called the stress hormone, is produced by the adrenal glands, which aids in fighting off infections and regulating blood pressure, sugar and the body’s metabolism. These levels fluctuate throughout the day, but some adrenal disorders like Cushing’s syndrome and Addison’s disorder can cause the production of very high or low levels of this hormone, which have severe complications. The cortisol 8 am test aids in the early detection of such disorders, so that they can be managed.
Doctors may recommend a cortisol 8 am if a person exhibits the following symptomsz
- Abnormal hair growth or balding
- Pink stretch marks on the abdomen
- Weakness of muscles
- Diabetes
- Slow healing wounds
- Depression
Sterling Accuris Diagnostics runs a Cortisol (8 am) test in Sanand that is highly sensitive and provides accurate results. If you are regarded as an at-risk patient, this testing is crucial.
Cortisol (8 am) test: Main Highlights
- Instructions: Fasting is not required.
- Recommended age group: All age groups
- Sample type for test: Blood sample in plain (serum) tube
Understanding How To Interpret Cortisol (8 am) Test Report
The values you or your doctor would look out for are:
| Normal range |
| 7 to 25 mcg/dL |
The timing of the test and other elements that influence cortisol levels might have a significant impact on the findings.
The causes of high levels of cortisol are:
- 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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