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Morning cortisol as an alternative to Short Synecthan test for the diagnosis of primary adrenal insufficiency
OBJECTIVE: To determine 7-9 am serum cortisol less than 5mcg/dl is an independent reliable confirmatory test for the diagnosis of primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI). METHODS: A total of 164 patients who visited the outpatient or inpatient department of Aga Khan University Hospital from June 2011 to...
Autores principales: | Ulhaq, Imran, Ahmad, Tauseef, Khoja, Adeel, Islam, Najmul |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Professional Medical Publications
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6717474/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31489017 http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.35.5.1208 |
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