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Prerequisites for advanced hormone test
I wanted to check if there are any prerequisites for conducting female advanced hormone test -
Aldosterone
· Androstenedione
· 17-Hydroxyprogesterone
· Cortisol
· Corticosterone
· Deoxycortisol
· Dehydroepiandrosterone
· Dhea - Sulphate (DHEAS)
· Estradiol
· Progesterone
· Testosterone
· Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
· Luteinising Hormone (LH)
· Prolactin (PRL)
Does it require fasting? Does it need to be done during certain time/ menses or can it be done any time? Please do let me know the same. Thank you!
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U dont need fasting for all these tests. On second day of cycle it gives better idea so go for tests on second day of ur periods.
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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Fasting not required
Day 2 of the period is the ideal time
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