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Adrenal function testing in dialysis patients – a review of the literature
BACKGROUND: Secondary adrenal insufficiency is a frequent issue in patients with renal replacement therapy. There are concerns about metabolism and clearance for adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) and cortisol in addition to hemoconcentration as confounding factors during hemodialysis (HD). Therefor...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8561863/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34724905 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02541-5 |