DHEAS Hormone Test | Lahalak Platform

Measure DHEAS levels to evaluate adrenal gland function, aiding in the diagnosis of hormonal imbalances, hair loss, and fertility issues for both men and women.

Prices starts from: 58.07 SAR

Scientific name: Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEAS) Test

Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) serum analysis is a laboratory test used to measure the level of DHEAS, a hormone primarily produced by the adrenal glands. This analysis is important for evaluating hormonal function and can help diagnose a range of medical conditions, such as adrenal disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and symptoms...

Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEAS) Test - Adrenal Hormone Balance Test
Service type Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration 10-15 minutes
Fasting Fasting is not required
Prices Starting from 58.07 SAR

Included Services

  • DHEAS Test
  • The optimal health guidance based on the result.
  • Personal support services from Lahalak

Medical Service Information

Purpose Test

  • Adrenal gland function: To determine whether the glands are functioning normally or if there are disorders.
  • Hormonal imbalances: Such as androgen excess, which may appear in conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
  • Adrenal-related symptoms: Such as fatigue, low energy, or weight changes.

Recommended groups

  • Individuals with signs of androgen excess: Such as acne, abnormal hair growth, or menstrual changes.
  • Women with irregular menstrual cycles: To assess adrenal health and hormonal balance.
  • Individuals with adrenal-related symptoms: Such as chronic fatigue, unexplained weight loss, or sudden weight gain.
  • Patients diagnosed with adrenal disorders: To monitor hormone levels during treatment.
  • People with a family history of adrenal issues: As part of a comprehensive hormonal health assessment.

Symptoms indicative

  • Acne or skin problems: Unusual breakouts or oily skin.
  • Abnormal hair growth: Excess hair on the face or body in women.
  • Irregular menstrual cycles: Changes in menstrual patterns in women.
  • Chronic fatigue: Persistent tiredness or low energy.
  • Weight changes: Sudden weight gain or loss without clear cause.
  • Fertility issues: Difficulty conceiving or irregular menstruation.

FAQs

  • What is the purpose of this test? It is used to measure DHEAS hormone levels in the blood to assess adrenal gland health and hormone balance.
  • How is the test performed? A blood sample is taken and sent to the laboratory for analysis.
  • Does the test require any special preparation? It usually does not require special preparation, but it may be advised not to eat for a short period before the test.
  • How accurate is this test? It is considered reliable, but results may need interpretation by a doctor based on the medical context.
  • What do high test results mean? They may indicate hyperandrogenism or adrenal gland problems, such as an adrenal tumor.
  • Can the results be negative even if there is a problem? Yes, false-negative results may occur in some cases, so symptoms should be monitored with a doctor.

Normal Levels

  • Men: 80 - 560 µg/dL (or 2.2 - 15.4 µmol/L).
  • Women: 20 - 250 µg/dL (or 0.5 - 6.8 µmol/L).
  • Children: Levels vary according to age.

Conditions & Notices

  • The terms and conditions announced on the "Lahalak" medical platform apply.
  • There are no special conditions for the service other than those mentioned.

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