Cortisol - Saliva ( Salivary Cortisol )
Also Known As
#1) Late-Night Salivary Cortisol (LNSC) #2) Free Salivary Cortisol Assay #3) Bio-Available Cortisol Screen #4) Chronobiological Adrenal Stress Test #5... Read more
Test Parameters Included
Salivary Cortisol Concentration: Measures the absolute nanogram amount of free cortisol per milliliter (ng/mL) or nanomoles per liter (nmol/L) in the ... Read more
Department
CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
Methodology
Chemiluminescence : The saliva sample is processed using an automated **Chemiluminescence Immunoassay (CLIA)** platform. In this high-sensitivity syst... Read more
Sample Required
SALIVA - Typically, you will place a small sterile swab directly in your mouth for 1–2 minutes until it is saturated, then place it back into the plas... Read more
Preparation
Cortisol is highly sensitive to external variables. To prevent "false spikes" caused by minor bleeding in the mouth or chemical interference... Read more
Schedule Report
24 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does the Salivary Cortisol report take 24 hours?Automated chemiluminescence processing of saliva matrices requires specialized centrifugal prepara... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
C178
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