Cortisol Awakening Response (CAR) Add-on only-Doctor's Data Kit (formerly Labrix):
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Note: This is a home collection test kit that will be mailed to you.
Fasting Required: No
Lab: Doctor's Data
Specimen: Saliva, 3 timed collections
Results: Average processing time 3-5 business days
Note: Result turnaround times are an estimate and are not guaranteed. Our reference lab may need additional time due to weather, holidays, confirmation/repeat testing, or equipment maintenance.
Description:The cortisol awakening response is the natural rise in cortisol that is seen 30 to 40 minutes after awakening followed by a noticeable drop by 60 minutes. CAR can be utilized as a biomarker for assessment of the HPA axis function in routine clinical practice. CAR is influenced by overall HPA reactivity, as well as a person’s anticipation of stress
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Can be added on to:
Note: This is a home collection test kit that will be mailed to you.
Fasting Required: No
Lab: Doctor's Data
Specimen: Saliva, 3 timed collections
Results: Average processing time 3-5 business days
Note: Result turnaround times are an estimate and are not guaranteed. Our reference lab may need additional time due to weather, holidays, confirmation/repeat testing, or equipment maintenance.
Description:The cortisol awakening response is the natural rise in cortisol that is seen 30 to 40 minutes after awakening followed by a noticeable drop by 60 minutes. CAR can be utilized as a biomarker for assessment of the HPA axis function in routine clinical practice. CAR is influenced by overall HPA reactivity, as well as a person’s anticipation of stress
Includes:
- Cortisol Waking
- Cortisol AM30
- Cortisol AM60
- CAR Rise (Calculated)
- CAR Decline (Calculated)
Can be added on to:
- Comprehensive Plus Profile
- Women's Health & Breast Profile
- Comprehensive Hormone Profile
- Basic Hormone Profile
- Comprehensive Adrenal Function Profile
- Adrenal Function Profile
- Cortisol Profile
- Melatonin Profile
