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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

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