Adrenocortex Stress Profile (ASP)

Adrenocortex Stress Profile (ASP)

The Adrenocortex Stress Profile (ASP) provides an assessment of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis using carefully timed saliva samples of the hormones cortisol and DHEA. An imbalance of adrenal hormones can have a variety of negative consequences, including fatigue, mood disorders, weight problems, and cardiovascular disease. This test can be done in the comfort of your own home. Price from CHF 320.00. For this test there is the add-on Cortisol Awakening Response, which determines the cortisol concentration immediately after awakening. This value provides information about the quality of sleep.