Dexamethasone Suppression Test

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DST
Pronunciation
/ˌdeks.əˈmeθ.əˌsoʊn səˈpreʃ.ən test/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Laboratory

Examples in Context

  1. The combination of midnight salivary cortisol and low dose dexamethasone suppression test increases the sensitivity of diagnosis.
  2. Re-evaluation of overnight low-dose dexamethasone suppression test in the diagnosis of Cushing syndrome
  3. Both of them had positive result of high-dose dexamethasone suppression test.
  4. A Study of Dexamethasone Suppression Test(DST) in Patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  5. Objective To evaluate effects of the combined and classic dexamethasone suppression test ( DST ) on the diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome.

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