3a-Androstanediol Glucuronide Blood Test, ELISA
The 3a-androstanediol glucuronide test may be used as a marker for measuring levels of this hormone in your blood.
Methodology:
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Preparation:
Fasting for 8 hours required.
Test Results:
6-12 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.
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3a-Androstanediol Glucuronide, ELISA
Order a 3a-androstanediol glucuronide blood test to measure levels of this hormone in your blood. 3a-androstanediol glucuronide is a male sex hormone that is produced as a result of testosterone being metabolized and used by the body. Your healthcare provider may use this test to assist in diagnosing conditions related to deficient or excessive hormone levels.
Who should get tested?
Testing of this hormone can be used to assist in diagnosing conditions related to disorders of this hormone's formation and action such as excessive hair growth in women and acne. It may be used along with other hormone testing to evaluate the presence of conditions that may be related to variances in hormone production.
What will my test results tell me?
Your test results help your healthcare provider measure your body's levels of the 3a-androstanediol glucuronide hormone. Be sure to share your results with your healthcare provider so they can help you determine the next steps in your care.
Are there any risks involved in getting this test?
There is no risk involved in getting this test. You will be asked to give a blood sample at the lab.
