17-KETOGENIC STEROIDS - 24 HR URINE

The 17-ketosteroids are derived from the adrenal cortex and testes. It is found in the urine and are metabolites of adrenal and gonadal androgenic steroids. 60-70% ofImageit are produced by cortex in the case of men and in women the adrenal cortex is responsible for 100% production. It is useful in evaluating gonadal and adrenal disorders.


How to prepare for the test?

No special preparation is needed for this test.

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