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Dexamethasone Cortisol Test

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Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

last two test were done with dexamethasone testing. salivary cortisol, ms <0.010 cortisol 0.7 2.3-19.4 ug/dL Salivary Cortisol, MS <0.010 ug/dL (this test was done 3 days later... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

ACTH level 1.3 post low dose dexamethasone test and Cortisol .8 . Does this indicate a problem or possible adrenal tumor? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

I recently had a dexamethasone suppression test done and the results were elevsted. I am to go back to the endocrinologist soon.what should I expect? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I took dexamethasone at 11pm at night and had a .6 cortisol level at 8am the next day. My lab result said this was normal . Is this correct? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

. My dexamethasone test done on march 7 2017 my dexamethasome test was <1 and my acth was <5. also my midnight cortisol saliva test was 0.03 . I have a adrenal node on my left adrenal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)

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Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

just a TSH of 12. Multiple cortisol tests inconclusive. AM blood cortisol high, 11 pm salivary normal. Failed dexamethasone challenge. Awaiting results of 24 hour urine. Endocrinologist seems puzzled.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. V. Kumaravel MD

dexamethasone pills day2 cortisol 24.9 i done cortisol am and pm before few months and it was almost same ...Dear, which test should I done more my last test day1 cortisol am... View answer

Answered by : Dr. V. Kumaravel ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Muhammad Faisal Bacha MD

I have congenital adrenal hyperplasia and have extremely high cortisol levels. My endocrinologist did a low dose dexamethasone suppression test and my cortisol dropped to a little below... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Faisal Bacha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

my mother is a multiple myeloma patient. doctor adviced her bortizomib, dexamethasone and thalidomide.1-4-8-11. 1+2, 4+5, 8+9, 11+12 dexamethasone. my asking is if dexamethasone missed day 9 then can ... View answer

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Dr.  Hiren Hirpara MD

My oncologist who Perscribed dexamethasone with revlimid for multiple myeloma. He told me that I should try to get off of the dexamethasone. I cut the dosage way back. So two days in a row I didn t take ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hiren Hirpara ( General & Family Physician)