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17-hydroxycorticosteroids

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What is 17-hydroxycorticosteroids?

17-hydroxycorticosteroid (17-OHCS) is an inactive product formed when the liver and other body tissues break down the steroid hormone, cortisol. This article discusses the laboratory test to measure the amount of 17-OHCS in urine.

Alternative Names:

17-OH corticosteroids; 17-OHCS

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