Dihydrotestosterone DHT Free Test
Introduction to the Dihydrotestosterone DHT Free Test
The Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) Free Test is a critical diagnostic tool that measures the levels of DHT in the bloodstream. DHT is a powerful androgen derived from testosterone, playing a significant role in the development of male characteristics and reproductive health. This test is essential for understanding hormonal balance and diagnosing various endocrine disorders.
What the Test Measures
The DHT Free Test quantifies the amount of free DHT in the serum, providing insights into androgen levels that can influence health conditions such as hair loss, prostate issues, and hormonal imbalances.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is recommended for individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Hair thinning or loss
- Prostate enlargement or related symptoms
- Changes in libido or sexual function
- Signs of hormonal imbalance
It is particularly important for those with a family history of endocrine disorders or those undergoing treatment for hormonal issues.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Understanding your DHT levels can help in:
- Diagnosing conditions related to hormonal imbalances
- Guiding treatment options for hair loss or prostate health
- Monitoring hormone therapy effectiveness
- Providing a clearer picture of your overall endocrine health
Understanding Your Results
Results from the DHT Free Test will indicate whether your DHT levels are within the normal range. Elevated or decreased levels can signify underlying health issues that may require further investigation or treatment. Always consult with a healthcare provider for interpretation and advice based on your results.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
---|---|---|
Dihydrotestosterone DHT Free Test | 64,000 KSh | 90,000 KSh |
How to Book the Test
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, and we also offer a home sample collection service for your convenience. To book the Dihydrotestosterone DHT Free Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Ensure you have duly filled the Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) as it is mandatory for the test.
Test Details
Sample Type: 3 mL (1.5 mL min.) serum from 1 Red Top (No Additive) tube. Do not use SST gel barrier tubes. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Turnaround Time: Sample by the 7th of the month; report after 2-3 weeks.
Specialty: Endocrinology
Department: OS
Method: LC-MS / MS, Equilibrium Dialysis
Disease Type: Disorders of Endocrine System
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