קוד CPT
2*83593
שם הבדיקה
Steroid Metabolom, Urine
שמות נוספים לבדיקה
Urine Steroids
לאבחנה/טיפול
Analysis of steroid metabolites in urine is a valuable tool for diagnosing inborn errors of metabolism (IEMs) that affect steroid hormone synthesis or metabolism. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasias (CAH), Other Steroid Enzyme Deficiencies: 11β-hydroxylase deficiency, 17α-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiency,3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency, P450 oxidoreductase deficiency (PORD), Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess (AME).
שיטת ביצוע הבדיקה
GC MS Detector
מגבלות השיטה
Not always definitive, Medications can interfere