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Ontology:
Dexamethasone suppression test
(C0430115)
Definition (PSY)
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Laboratory analysis of hypersecretion of cortisol and the body's failure to suppress cortisol after the administration of dexamethasone. Used primarily for diagnosis of major depressive disorders.
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Definition (CSP)
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injection of dexamethasone causes serum cortisol to fall; this can be correlated with behavioral measures of depression, but the test is not reliable enough for diagnostic use.
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Concepts |
Laboratory Procedure
(T059)
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SnomedCT |
392884002, 393839005, 252190006 |
Italian |
Test di soppressione con desametasone
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English |
Dexamethasone suppression test, DST, dexamethasone suppression test, dexamethasone suppression tests, dst, Dexamethasone suppression test (procedure), Dexamethasone Suppression Test |
Czech |
Dexametazonový supresní test
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Hungarian |
Dexamethason suppressziós vizsgálat
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Japanese |
デキサメタゾン抑制試験, デキサメタゾンヨクセイシケン |
Spanish |
prueba de supresión con dexametasona (procedimiento), prueba de supresión con dexametasona, Prueba de supresión con dexametasona |
Portuguese |
Exame de supressão de dexametasona
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Dutch |
dexamethason-suppressietest
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French |
Épreuve de freinage à la dexaméthasone
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German |
Dexamethason-Suppressionstest
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Ontology:
Low dose dexamethasone suppression test
(C0430116)
Concepts |
Laboratory Procedure
(T059)
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SnomedCT |
252191005
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English |
Dexamethasone Test Low Dose Suppression, Low dose dexameth supp test, Low dose dexamethasone suppression test, Low dose dexamethasone suppression test (procedure) |
Spanish |
prueba de Liddle a dosis bajas, prueba de supresión con dexametasona a dosis bajas (procedimiento), prueba de supresión con dexametasona a dosis bajas |