ACTH (Adreno Corticotrophic Hormone)
The ACTH (Adreno Corticotrophic Hormone) test measures the level of ACTH in the blood, which is crucial for assessing the function of the adrenal glands. Abnormal levels can indicate issues such as Cushing’s syndrome, adrenal insufficiency, or other adrenal disorders. At Marylebone Diagnostic Centre, our dedicated team provides accurate testing to help you understand your adrenal health.
ACTH (Adreno Corticotrophic Hormone)
- Code: MLACTH
Why is this Test Important?
It aids in diagnosing disorders related to adrenal gland function.
Helps determine if a patient has Cushing’s syndrome, which is caused by excess cortisol.
Evaluates the cause of adrenal insufficiency by measuring ACTH levels.
Used to monitor the effectiveness of treatments for adrenal disorders.

FAQs
The sample for the ACTH test is collected via a blood draw, typically from a vein in your arm. Our trained professionals at Marylebone Diagnostic Centre ensure the process is quick and comfortable.
This test should be done in the morning when ACTH levels are usually highest. It’s essential to follow your healthcare provider’s instructions regarding timing.
Results for the ACTH test are typically available within 1-2 business days. You will be notified via email once your results are ready.
If your ACTH test results are abnormal, it’s important to discuss the findings with your healthcare provider. They can provide guidance on any further testing or treatment options that may be necessary.
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