Endocrinology

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Diagnostic Tests & Procedures

An endocrinologist uses diagnostic tests for several reasons, including:

  • To measure the levels of various hormones in a patient's body

  • To learn if the endocrine glands are working correctly

  • To determine the cause of an endocrinological problem

  • To confirm an earlier diagnosis

Some of the diagnostic tests we use in DHMC's Endocrinology Department: