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Test Details

Cortisol PM

General Info:

Description:

Cortisol PM testing measures cortisol levels in the evening, as cortisol naturally decreases reaching its lowest point in the evening. This test measures body’s cortisol rhythm provides insights on adrenal insufficiency, Cushing’s syndrome, or other adrenal gland disorders. It’s often part of a broader assessment of adrenal function

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: 

Serum / Plasma

Container Type: 

Gold (serum) or Green (plasma) or EDTA plasma

Volume: 

0.5 ml

Volume Unit: 

ml

Storage Condition:

02 - 08 °C

Sample Add-on Stability: 

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