Cortisol Test (Morning/Evening)

What is a Cortisol Test?

Cortisol is a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal glands. It is the main hormone that is involved in stress and also contributes to the fight-or-flight response. Cortisol is a blood test that is performed to ascertain the cortisol level in your blood. 

In this test, blood is taken in the early morning or in the late afternoon or evening and is used to check the cortisol level difference in the body. This test is done to check if there is a too-high or low level of cortisol. Some diseases can also affect the level of cortisol in your body. Your doctor may ask for a cortisol test to check the level and production rate.

This test also helps to diagnose Cushing’s syndrome due to its high level of cortisol. You can also screen for Addison’s disease and detect adrenal glands or pituitary glands.

A cortisol test in Pakistan is a simple routine test that helps medical practitioners get to know an individual's overall health.

Cortisol Test Price in Pakistan

Serum cortisol test price in Pakistan ranges between (1000-3000) Rupees. The cortisol test cost in Pakistan varies depending upon the lab and city you are choosing to get your test. However, to get a discount on serum cortisol test prices in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Multan, and other major cities, you can book your cortisol test from Healthwire.

How can I Book Cortisol Test Near Me?

You can easily book a CBC test online. For efficient service and affordable cost of serum cortisol test in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and other major cities, you can rely on Healthwire. You can call us at 042352500989/02137130261 or click on the test for instant booking of the cortisol test.

To book your Cortisol test:

You can simply click on the lab test online via our web healthwire.pk or Healthwire app

  • Select the Cortisol test or upload prescription
  • Pay in cash or online (debit/credit card, jazzcash)
  • Our representative will call you for confirmation

You can also call us at 042352500989/02137130261 or click on the test for instant booking. You can also avail discount on the cortisol level test price if you book your test via Healthwire.

When is the Cortisol Test Performed?

You can check through this test if the cortisol production is too high or low. Many diseases are diagnosed by performing this test. Cortisol test also helps to assess the functioning of the pituitary and adrenal glands. The following symptoms indicate that you need to go for a cortisol test.

  • A flushed round face
  • Muscles weakness
  • Mood swings
  • Rapid weight gain in the face
  • High blood pressure
  • Osteoporosis
  • Skin changes
  • Weight gain in the abdomen and chest

How to Interpret Cortisol Test Results?

Normal results for cortisol serum test in the morning range between 6 to 23 micrograms per deciliter (mcg/dL).

Normal Cortisol Levels

6 to 8 a.m

10 to 20 µg/dL

Around 4 p.m

3 to 10 µg/dL

Around 12 a.m

Less than 5 µg/dL

 

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Cortisol Test (Morning/Evening)

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