HIRSUTISM PANEL
Hirsutism is defined as excessive growth of terminal hair in women and children in a distribution similar to that in post pubertal men. True hirsutism which is androgen responsive has to be distinguished from hypertrichosis. Causes can be ovarian, adrenal, endocrine, iatrogenic, familial & idiopathic.
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Pre-test Information:
An early morning specimen is preferred.
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Report Delivery:
Sample by Mon / Thu 9 am; Report Same Day