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the measurement of low levels of 17-hydroxycorticosteroid excretion; the assessment of adrenocortical activity during prednisolone therapy; the diagnosis of the adrenogenital syndrome and the monitoring of its treatment using any available urine specimen; the very early diagnosis of pregnancy using any available urine specimen. It may also prove of value in the assessment of progesterone secretion and metabolism during pregnancy.
本文描述了一种常规尿甾体检测方法,该方法被认为可满足以下需求:测量低水平的17-羟皮质类固醇排泄量;评估泼尼松龙治疗期间的肾上腺皮质活性;诊断肾上腺生殖器综合征并使用任何可用尿液样本监测其治疗;使用任何可用尿液样本进行妊娠的早期诊断。它在评估孕期孕酮分泌和代谢方面可能也具有价值。