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The Androstenedione Blood Test is a simple blood test that measures the level of a hormone called androstenedione. This hormone is produced by the adrenal glands and ovaries in women, as well as the testes in men. Androstenedione is a precursor to testosterone and estrogen, playing a role in the body's hormone balance. The test is often used to assess and monitor conditions related to hormonal balance, such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or disorders affecting the adrenal glands.
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The Androstenedione Blood Test is a simple blood test that measures the level of a hormone called androstenedione. This hormone is produced by the adrenal glands and ovaries in women, as well as the testes in men. Androstenedione is a precursor to testosterone and estrogen, playing a role in the body's hormone balance. The test is often used to assess and monitor conditions related to hormonal balance, such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or disorders affecting the adrenal glands.
It alone is not a diagnostic test for adrenal gland function. Along with other adrenal gland function tests, it can detect: 1. Adrenal cancer 2. Adrenal gland tumors 3. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) 4. Polycystic ovarian disease
What causes high Androstenedione levels in women?
High Androstenedione levels are seen in: 1. PCOS 2. Adrenal gland tumors 3. ACTH-producing tumors 4. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
What is the Androstenedione level in PCOS?
Androstenedione levels are >200 nanogram/dl in women with PCOS.
How do you treat high Androstenedione?
Treatment for high Androstenedione levels is manyfold: In women with PCOS, try to bring back ovarian function. Excess hair removal can be achieved by laser therapy. Surgical removal of the tumor Chemotherapy for adrenal cancer
What if the Androstenedione level is too high?
A high Androstenedione level is not life-threatening. The underlying cause is a major health hazard and can cause other hormonal disturbances. In women it can cause: 1.PCOS 2. Masculine features like hoarse voice, excess facial and body hair, enlarged clitoris, baldness 3. Menstrual irregularities 4. Infertility In men it can cause: 1. Infertility 2. Breast development 3. Painful erections 4. Heart disease 5. Small testes
What is the normal range of androstenedione test?
Adults: ● Men: 40-150 nanograms/dl ● Women: 30-200 nanograms/dl Babies and children: Full-term infants: ● 1-7 days: 20-290 nanograms/dl ● 1 month-1 year: <69 nanograms/dl Premature babies: ● 26-29 weeks, day 4: 92-282 nanograms/dl ● 30-35 weeks, day 4: 80-446 nanograms/dl
What is the Androstenedione A4 Test price in Narayangaon?
The Androstenedione A4 Test price in Narayangaon is Rs. 2000, including free home sample collection.
Can I get a discount on the Androstenedione A4 Test cost in Narayangaon?
At Bajaj Finserv Health, we aim to offer competitive rates, currently, we are providing OFF on Androstenedione A4 Test. Keep an eye on the ongoing discounts on our website to ensure you get the best value for your health tests.
Where can I find a Androstenedione A4 Test near me?
You can easily find an Androstenedione A4 Test near you in Narayangaon by visiting our website and searching for a center in your location. You can choose from the accredited partnered labs and between lab visit or home sample collection.
Can I book the Androstenedione A4 Test for someone else?
Yes, you can book the Androstenedione A4 Test for someone else. Just provide their details during the booking process.