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    5 Alpha Dihydrotestosterone Test in Gurgaon | Home Sample Collection in 60 min

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    No Fasting Required
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    5 Alpha Dihydrotestosterone Test in Gurgaon Details 

    Test Name5 Alpha Dihydrotestosterone Test
    PriceThe 5 Alpha DHT test price is ₹ 3300.
    Also Known AsThe 5α-Dihydrotestosterone Test & 5 Alpha DHT test.
    PurposeTo measure levels of the potent androgen.
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a 5 alpha DHT test.
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 5 days.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor
    Home TestingYes; Free home blood sample collection within 60 mins from booking
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a 5 alpha DHT test.

    What is the 5-alpha dihydrotestosterone (5-alpha-DHT) test?

    The dihydrotestosterone (DHT) or 5-alpha-dihydrotestosterone is an androgenic hormone responsible for the development of sexual organs before birth in males and secondary sexual characteristics like the growth of facial hair, high blood pressure, hair loss from the temple and crown, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and an increase in libido. In females, an increased level of DHT may result in the development of facial hair, acne, abnormal changes in the genital organs, and amenorrhea. A blood test can be analysed to measure the level of DHT.

    5 Alpha DHT test price in Gurgaon

    The 5 alpha DHT test cost is ₹ 3300 in Gurgaon. This 5 alpha DHT test price includes the fastest free home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 5 days. There are no additional charges for home sample collection—it's completely free.

    When is the 5-alpha dihydrotestosterone (5-alpha-DHT) test recommended?

    It is recommended:To monitor prostate cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy or 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor therapy.To diagnose the reasons for the delay or premature (precocious) puberty in boys.The reduced libido in men and women can be investigated in the 5-alpha-dihydrotestosterone test.Though there are many reasons for infertility, the 5-alpha dihydrotestosterone test is performed to validate infertility. This is used to evaluate erectile dysfunction in men.To speculate on hirsutism and virilization in girls and women. In the case of hypothalamus or pituitary disorders, the test is imperative.

    What does it measure?

    The 5-alpha dihydrotestosterone test: Analyses the amount of dihydrotestosterone in the blood. DHT is a hormone derived from testosterone and is directly linked to male and female baldness, sexual development at puberty, acne, and prostate enlargement or cancer.This test monitors the amount of in the blood, which is responsible for male characteristics, such as facial hair, deep voice, and the growth of genitals. High levels of in males are associated with prostate cancer, slow healing of wounds, coronary heart disease, and male pattern baldness. In females, this can lead to excessive facial hair growth and troubled menstruation. On the contrary, low levels may lead to ambiguous or incomplete genital development and enlarged breasts in males.Higher levels of 17-hydroxyprogesterone can indicate a condition called (CAH).

    How long will the reports take?

    You will get the reports within 5 days after the collection of the blood sample.

    How often should I get tested for the 5-alpha dihydrotestosterone (5-alpha-DHT) test?

    The 5-alpha dihydrotestosterone test is prescribed by your doctor after completing the assessment of your conditions.

    What are the normal values of the 5-alpha dihydrotestosterone (5-alpha-DHT) test?

    112–955 pg/ml <300 pg/ml

    What is the type of sample required?

    This test requires a blood sample.

    What time should I get the test done?

    This test can be taken at any time during the day.

    Is fasting required for a 5 alpha dihydrotestosterone (5 alpha -DHT) test?

    Fasting is not required for this test.

    Any other precautions to be taken before getting myself tested for a 5 alpha dihydrotestosterone (5 alpha -DHT) test?

    There are no specific precautions for this test.

    How can I book a 5 alpha dihydrotestosterone (5 alpha -DHT) test in Gurgaon?

    Log into www.orangehealth.in and submit your details. Our highly trained, professional, and vaccinated eMedics will be at your doorstep within 60 minutes or at the time slot booked by you.

    Why should I book a 5 alpha dihydrotestosterone (5 alpha -DHT) test with Orange Health Labs in Gurgaon?

    Orange Health Labs is the fastest diagnostic lab. With us, you can get tested at home within 60 minutes of placing an order anywhere in Gurgaon. Our trained, professional, and vaccinated e Medic will be at your doorstep at the time selected by you. Your sample is safely transported at the optimal temperature to our NABL accredited and ICMR approved lab. The results will be delivered to you faster too!

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