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Careful Evaluation of Cosyntropin Dose in the Diagnosis of Adrenal Insufficiency

Introduction: The use of the 250μg cosyntropin dose or otherwise called high-dose ACTH test is the gold standard test for diagnosis of primary adrenal insufficiency. The 1μg dose test or the low-dose test is mostly reserved for diagnosis of secondary adrenal insufficiency. Careful consideration of t...

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Autores principales: Musurakis, Clio, Chitrakar, Solab, Sharag, Randa Eldin, Shrestha, Ekta, Pethe, Gauri, Qureshi, Faisal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8090221/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.246