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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Adrenal androgen excess
  1. Ovarian overproduction of androgens 
    ... may be needed to remove an ovarian or adrenal tumor.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001165.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Virilization 
    ... pattern Tests may include: Blood tests to detect excess testosterone or other androgen hormones in females CT scan, MRI, or ultrasound to rule out tumors of the ovaries and adrenal glands If virilization is caused by exposure to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002339.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Testosterone 
    ... the ovaries produce most of the testosterone. The adrenal glands ... breast size Excess hair growth (dark, coarse hairs in the area ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003707.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Overproductive ovaries (image) 
    If the ovaries produce too much androgen (hormones such as ... in body shape. Virilization can occur with ovarian and adrenal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17112.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. DHEA-sulfate test 
    ... done to check the function of the two adrenal glands . One of these glands sits above each kidney. They are one of the major sources of androgens in women. Although DHEA-sulfate is the most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003717.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Differences of sex development 
    ... of 46,XY DSD. Different types of congenital adrenal hyperplasia can ... insensitivity syndrome (AIS). People with 5-alpha-reductase ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001669.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Cortisol urine test 
    ... pituitary gland makes too much ACTH because of excess growth of the pituitary gland or a tumor in the pituitary gland Ectopic Cushing syndrome , in which a tumor outside the pituitary or adrenal glands makes too much ACTH Severe depression Tumor ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003703.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Cortisol blood test 
    ... pituitary gland makes too much ACTH because of excess growth of the pituitary gland or a tumor in the pituitary gland Ectopic Cushing syndrome , in which a tumor outside the pituitary or adrenal glands makes too much ACTH Tumor of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003693.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Hypogonadism 
    ... These can include disorders that affect the liver, adrenal glands, and ... ) Radiation (to the pituitary or hypothalamus) Rapid, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001195.htm - Medical Encyclopedia