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A Pitfall of Falsely Elevated ACTH: A Case Report and Literature Review

A 35-year-old woman with unintentional weight gain, hyperpigmentation of bilateral palms, and general fatigue was initially suspected of Cushing’s syndrome or adrenal insufficiency based on the isolated elevation of the plasma adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) level (113.0 pg/mL) in the Siemens ACT...

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Autores principales:	Yang, Yung-Yu, Kuo, Chih-Chun, Lin, Ming-Hsun, Chang, Chun-Yung, Hsieh, Chang-Hsun, Lu, Chieh-Hua
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	SAGE Publications 2022
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9201346/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35699218 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23247096221103368

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