
Cortisol Single Test
GetTested’s Cortisol Single Test measures cortisol 30 minutes after waking using a saliva sample collected at home.
Cortisol typically rises shortly after waking and plays a central role in regulating energy levels, alertness, and the body’s response to stress. Measuring this morning value provides a focused snapshot of how cortisol is functioning at the start of the day.
Samples are analyzed in a CLIA-certified laboratory, with results delivered digitally.
Approved for New York residents.
$99.00
HSA & FSA eligibleAbout Cortisol Single Test
What your morning cortisol level can indicate
Cortisol normally rises shortly after waking, often referred to as the cortisol awakening response. This increase helps regulate alertness, energy levels, and the transition from sleep to wakefulness.
Measuring cortisol 30 minutes after waking provides insight into this response and how the body initiates the day.
Variations in this pattern may influence how you feel in the morning and throughout the day, including energy levels, focus, and the ability to handle stress.
Saliva testing reflects the free, biologically active fraction of cortisol — the portion that is available to tissues and actively involved in the body’s stress response.
What This Test Measures
Biomarkers
1 biomarkers
Sample
Saliva
Results in
5-10 business days from lab receipt
Format
Lab Test
How It Works
You collect your saliva sample at home 30 minutes after waking using the instructions provided in the kit. The sample is then sent to a certified laboratory for analysis, and your results are delivered digitally once testing is complete.
Saliva Collection
The test uses a saliva sample, which is collected easily at home without the need for blood sampling.
Saliva testing reflects the free, biologically active fraction of cortisol — the portion that is available to tissues and actively involved in the body’s stress response.
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$99.00

Cortisol Single Test
GetTested’s Cortisol Single Test measures cortisol 30 minutes after waking using a saliva sample collected at home.
Cortisol typically rises shortly after waking and plays a central role in regulating energy levels, alertness, and the body’s response to stress. Measuring this morning value provides a focused snapshot of how cortisol is functioning at the start of the day.
Samples are analyzed in a CLIA-certified laboratory, with results delivered digitally.
Approved for New York residents.
$99.00
HSA & FSA eligibleWhat your morning cortisol level can indicate
Cortisol normally rises shortly after waking, often referred to as the cortisol awakening response. This increase helps regulate alertness, energy levels, and the transition from sleep to wakefulness.
Measuring cortisol 30 minutes after waking provides insight into this response and how the body initiates the day.
Variations in this pattern may influence how you feel in the morning and throughout the day, including energy levels, focus, and the ability to handle stress.
Saliva testing reflects the free, biologically active fraction of cortisol — the portion that is available to tissues and actively involved in the body’s stress response.
What This Test Measures
Biomarkers
1 biomarkers
Sample
Saliva
Results in
5-10 business days from lab receipt
Format
Lab Test
How It Works
You collect your saliva sample at home 30 minutes after waking using the instructions provided in the kit. The sample is then sent to a certified laboratory for analysis, and your results are delivered digitally once testing is complete.
Saliva Collection
The test uses a saliva sample, which is collected easily at home without the need for blood sampling.
Saliva testing reflects the free, biologically active fraction of cortisol — the portion that is available to tissues and actively involved in the body’s stress response.
Why should I test my cortisol levels with an at home cortisol test?
How accurate are at-home saliva cortisol tests compared to blood tests?
Is one saliva collection enough to assess cortisol levels?
However, cortisol follows a natural daily rhythm. For a more comprehensive assessment of cortisol patterns throughout the day, multi-point cortisol tests that measure levels at several time points may provide additional insight.
What's the best time of day to collect my saliva for this cortisol levels test kit?
How do I collect the saliva sample correctly to ensure valid results for my at home cortisol test?
How long does it take to get my results back, and how will I receive them?
Are there any medications or supplements that can affect my **cortisol test at home** results?
If you are taking medications or supplements, consider discussing timing with your healthcare provider before testing.
What is the difference between free cortisol and total cortisol, and which does this test measure?
Because saliva reflects the unbound fraction, it can help show how cortisol levels change throughout the day. This test measures free cortisol in saliva.
Cortisol Single Test price and what’s included
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