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How is Cushing Syndrome diagnosed?
See how Cushing Syndrome is diagnosed. Which specialists are essential to meet, what tests are needed and other useful information for the diagnosis of Cushing Syndrome
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First take into account the symptoms, get tested for inhibition of the cortisol in blood and urine, to see how high it is and there is diagnista if there is tumor and where. Go to endocrinology
Posted Mar 11, 2017 by Betza 1000
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There are two ways through the blood to the acth-and through the urine taking dexamethasone to see loa levels of cortisol 24-hour urine
Posted Mar 11, 2017 by Juan 1000
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With medical examinations, laboratory and physical examinations during the consultation .
Ask for tests of urinary free cortisol (collect urine for 24 hours) ,cortisol in the blood , and post-dexamethasone 21 h ,also the salivary cortisol .
To perform tests of cortisol in the blood must come to rest for at least half an hour to the laboratory. In Chile, the iema is one of the best laboratories in endocrinology
Ask for tests of urinary free cortisol (collect urine for 24 hours) ,cortisol in the blood , and post-dexamethasone 21 h ,also the salivary cortisol .
To perform tests of cortisol in the blood must come to rest for at least half an hour to the laboratory. In Chile, the iema is one of the best laboratories in endocrinology
Posted Oct 7, 2017 by Gisella 2500
