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Dexa scan

All about DEXA scan

Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry in short called DEXA. DEXA or DXA scan is done to measure how much bone tissue you have. You may be referred for a DEXA scan if: You have had a

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Short synacthen test

What is short synacthen test?

Short synacthen test determines if your adrenal glands are producing enough steroid hormone called cortisol. Adrenal glands are small glands which sits on top on each kidney. Adrenal gland produces several hormones.

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