Also Known As:
ACTH
This test evaluates the levels of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) to check for imbalances in cortisol production. Medical professionals rely on this procedure to interpret symptoms like unexplained fatigue, rapid weight changes, and unusual blood pressure variations.
Includes 1 Test Parameters
Test Preparation:
2 mL (0.5 mL min.) Plasma from 1 Pre-chilled Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Draw blood between 8–10 a.m. Mix well, separate and transfer plasma IMMEDIATELY into a sterile screw capped vial and FREEZE. Ship frozen. DO NOT THAW.
Reporting TAT:
Same Day*
Specializations:
Adrenal GlandHypertension