Service Description

The Dihydrotestosterone (DHT-5α) test measures the level of DHT, a potent androgen hormone derived from testosterone. DHT plays a key role in male development, hair growth, and prostate health. Why it’s done: To evaluate androgen status in men and women To investigate hair loss (male- or female-pattern baldness) To assess prostate health and related disorders To guide hormone therapy or monitor endocrine disorders Specimen Type: Blood draw Turnaround Time: Typically 2–5 business days Collection Available: In-office or mobile blood draw services