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Cortisol, Total (AM)

$51
Quest DiagnosticsNo fasting1-3 business days
Sample
Blood draw
Preparation
No fasting needed.
Results in
1-3 business days after your sample reaches the lab

Tests are ordered by an independent licensed physician. This service does not replace care from your own doctor. Talk with a healthcare professional about your results.

Cortisol is often called the “stress hormone,” and it also affects how your body uses sugar and stores fat. Levels naturally follow a daily rhythm, peaking in the morning, which is why this test is drawn early in the day.

Before your visit: no necesita ayunar.