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11-deoxycortisol in serum

Indications: - component of metyrapone stimulation test Specimen: 1) serum 2) separate within 1 hours & store frozen Reference interval: - adult (0800 hours) 12-158 ng/dL (0.3-4.6 nmol/L) Increases: 1) chemical interferences: - metyrapone 2) clinical disorders a) adrenocortical hyperplasia due to 11-beta hydroxylase deficiency b) adrenal carcinoma Decreases: - chemical interferences: - glucocorticoids (all)

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11-deoxycortisol (Cortodoxone, Cortexolone) metyrapone stimulation test

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11-deoxycortisol in body fluid

References

  1. Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 3rd ed. Teitz ed., W.B. Saunders, 1995
  2. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998
  3. Panel of 4 tests Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: 92330
  4. 11-Deoxycortisol Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: 92331
  5. Panel of 5 tests Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: 2002282

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11-deoxycortisol/cortisol in serum