High levels of cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease. The serum cholesterol test measures the HDL, LDL, and triglycerides in your blood. The higher the level of LDL, the higher is the risk for heart disease.
This test measures the amount of 17-hydroxyprogesterone hormone produced by the adrenal glands situated on the top of kidneys. It acts as a substrate for the production of cortisol hormone responsible for maintaining blood sugar levels, metabolism, reduce inflammation and aid in memory formulation. A cortisol deficiency can occur due to lack of appropriate enzymes leading to a accumulation of 17- hydroxyprogesterone in the blood. High levels of 17-hydroxyprogesterone can indicate a condition called congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). Symptoms of CAH disorder include increased body hair, deeper voice, irregular periods, ambiguous This test measures the amount of 17-hydroxyprogesterone hormone produced by the adrenal glands situated on the top of kidneys. It acts as a substrate for the production of cortisol hormone responsible for maintaining blood sugar levels, metabolism, reduce inflammation and aid in memory formulation. A cortisol deficiency can occur due to lack of appropriate enzymes leading to a accumulation of 17- hydroxyprogesterone in the blood. High levels of 17-hydroxyprogesterone can indicate a condition called congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). Symptoms of CAH disorder include increased body hair, deeper voice, irregular periods, ambiguous genitals and infertility. Sometimes an extremely high 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels could also indicate the presence of an adrenal tumor.
Report Time:
24 Hours
Fasting Time:
Free
Recommended Test:
Female
Recommended age:
5-99 Years
High levels of cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease. The serum cholesterol test measures the HDL, LDL, and triglycerides in your blood. The higher the level of LDL, the higher is the risk for heart disease.
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