Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test in Pune
Price, Symptoms, Normal Range
The Progesterone ACTH stimulation test is a blood test used to measure the bodys response to stress and hormone levels. It costs Rs.3800 .
Updated At : 2023-11-11T19:24:55.005+05:30
Table of Contents
What is this test
Do i need this test
List of symptoms
Who should do this test
What to do if the test is abnormal
Abnormal conditions
Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test Normal ranges | Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test normal level
Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test Normal Ranges in Men
Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test Normal Ranges in Women
Interpretation
Treatment options
Technical information
Cost
How to book Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test in Pune
Locations in pune
What is Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test
The Progesterone ACTH stimulation test is a diagnostic test used to evaluate the adrenal glands ability to produce the hormone cortisol in response to ACTH stimulation. This test involves administering synthetic ACTH to stimulate the adrenal glands to produce cortisol, followed by measuring the levels of progesterone and cortisol in the blood at different time points. The results of this test can help diagnose disorders of the adrenal gland, such as Addisons disease or Cushings syndrome. The test is performed by a medical professional in a clinical setting.
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Do I need this test?
Let's find out whether you need the Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test test. Answer the following 5 questions and get a free instant result!
Are you having any symptoms of Cushings Syndrome such as excessive weight gain, increased facial hair, or excessive fatigue
Have you recently been on any medications such as corticosteroids or testosterone therapy
Are you pregnant or trying to become pregnant
Do you have any history of adrenal gland diseases or tumors
Are you experiencing any severe headaches or vision problems
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Which symptoms are related to Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test?
If you have , you may need to get tested.
Here is the complete list of symptoms
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Who should do this test?
Women with infertility,Patients with suspected adrenal insufficiency,Individuals with abnormal menstrual cycles should do this test
- Women with infertility: Progesterone ACTH stimulation test is commonly used in evaluating infertility in women. It helps to assess the function of the adrenal glands and their ability to produce adequate levels of progesterone, which is essential for fertility.
- Patients with suspected adrenal insufficiency: The test is also used to diagnose adrenal insufficiency, a condition where the adrenal glands do not produce enough hormones, including progesterone. This can lead to various symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, weight loss, and low blood pressure.
- Individuals with abnormal menstrual cycles: Progesterone ACTH stimulation test can be useful in evaluating women with irregular or absent menstrual cycles. The test helps to determine if there is an underlying hormonal imbalance, including low levels of progesterone, which can affect the menstrual cycle.
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What to do if the test is abnormal?
- The first step is to consult with a qualified endocrinologist or a physician who specializes in hormonal disorders to properly interpret the results and diagnose the underlying condition.
- Depending on the specific abnormalities in the test results, further testing may be recommended to confirm the diagnosis and determine the appropriate treatment plan.
- Treatment options may vary depending on the underlying condition, but may include medications, lifestyle changes, or surgery. Close monitoring and follow-up testing may also be necessary to ensure the effectiveness of treatment and to make any necessary adjustments.
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In which diseases is Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test abnormal?
21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
Adrenal Insufficiency
Addisons Disease
Hypopituitarism
Cushings Syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Hypothalamic Dysfunction
Adrenogenital Syndrome
21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
Adrenal Insufficiency
Addisons Disease
Hypopituitarism
Cushings Syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Hypothalamic Dysfunction
Adrenogenital Syndrome
Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test Normal Range - Age Wise
Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test Normal Ranges in Males | Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test Normal Ranges in Men
Age
Range
>= 0 years
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Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test Normal Ranges in Females | Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test Normal Ranges in Women
Age
Range
>= 0 years
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Age | Range |
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>= 0 years | * |
Age | Range |
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>= 0 years | * |
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Interpretation
Currently no interpretation details are avaialble for this report.
Treatment options
Currently no treatment options details are avaialble for this report,check back later or consult your doctor
Technical information
Parameter | Details |
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LOINC Codes | 10501-5 |
Sample Type Required | serum |
Principle of Measurement | CLIA |
Units of Measurement | - |
What is the Cost of Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test?
The test costs Rs.3800
Details about cost price of Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test
- Free home visit for sample collection for Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test in all parts of Pune City is included in the cost price.
- Kindly note that we do not charge any visit charges as most other labs. This is because the cost of Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test in Pune is already high and we do not wish to levy additional charges on patients.
- The cost price of Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test is updated only in case of sudden changes in government rules. You are requested to check the latest cost price of Progesterone ACTH stimulation Test as charged by Pathofast on this page.
- All online forms of payment are available at our lab, including Gpay, Payumoney, credit and debit card as well as cheque payment.