Short Description

This assay is useful in the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of Hyperandrogenism. It is a crucial sex steroid precursor. In conjunction with other androgenic precursors, it is used in the diagnosis / monitoring of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia. It is also useful in diagnosis of Premature adrenarche.

PreTest Information

An early morning specimen is preferred. In females preferred sampling time is 1 week before or after the menstrual period.

Detail Description

ANDROSTENEDIONE Test Cost INR 3000 - Symptoms & Diagnosis

ANDROSTENEDIONE is a hormone produced by the adrenal gland and the ovaries/testicles. It is a precursor to testosterone and estrogen hormones. An ANDROSTENEDIONE test is done to measure the levels of this hormone in the body.

Symptoms of high ANDROSTENEDIONE levels include:

• Increased body and facial hair
• Acne
• Irregular menstrual periods
• Deepening of voice in females
• Decreased breast size in females
• Infertility in females
• Decreased muscle mass in males
• Decreased sex drive in males
• Enlarged breast tissue in males

ANDROSTENEDIONE levels can be checked through a blood test. The test is usually done in the morning, as levels of the hormone change throughout the day. It is important to inform your doctor about any medications or supplements you are taking, as they may affect the test results.

ANDROSTENEDIONE test cost in India can vary depending on the location and lab. DNA Labs India offers the test at INR 3000 only. The results of the test can help in diagnosing conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and adrenal gland disorders.

Book your ANDROSTENEDIONE test at DNA Labs India and get accurate results at an affordable cost. Our experienced staff and state-of-the-art equipment ensure that you receive the best possible service.