Endocrinology Test: All you need to know

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ENDOCRINOLOGY TEST:

All you need to know THE HORMONE IMBALANCE IN THE BODY CAUSES THE ENDOCRINE DISORDERS. DISORDER IN ENDOCRINE SYSTEM AFFECTS GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT, METABOLISM, SEXUAL FUNCTION, AND MOOD.

COMMON

ENDOCRINE

DISORDERS

Adrenal insufficiency Cushing's disease. Gigantism

& other growth hormone

problems. Hyperthyroidism Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) Hypopituitarism

HEALTH

SYMPTOMS

Fatigue and weakness are common symptoms found in many endocrine disorders. Other symptoms may include weight changes, blood glucose level fluctuations, abnormal cholesterol levels, mood changes, etc

An endocrinologist uses diagnostic tests for various reasons:

To find out the levels of various hormones in a patient's body. To check if the endocrine glands are working correctly. To identify the cause of an endocrinological problem.

DEPENDING ON THE KIND OF DISORDER, ENDOCRINOLOGY BLOOD TEST IS PERFORMED USING DIFFERENT ENDOCRINOLOGY LAB PARAMETERS.

Know more at ENDOCRINOLOGY

TEST

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