What does 17-KS stand for?

17-Ketosteroids

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The measurement of 17-ketosteroids in a 24-hr urine specimen is the initial test of choice for the detection of an androgen or estrogen excess.

A woman with long-standing hypertension diagnosed with metastatic ...

62) / 17-ketosteroid reductase (17[beta]-HSD/KSR) are NAD(H)- and (or) NADP(H)-dependent enzymes that catalyze the oxidation and reduction of 17[beta]-hydroxy- and 17-ketosteroids, respectively (Peltoketo et al.

Corticosterone impairs the mRNA expression and activity of 3[beta]- ...

Urine measurement of excretion of 17-ketosteroids (17-KS) and 17-hydroxycorticosteroids (17-OHCS).

The Masculinization of the Fetus During Pregnancy Due to Inhalation ...