Cosyntropin may help diagnose adrenal insufficiency

14 Dec 2015


The diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency may be made using the serum free cortisol response to cosyntropin as an alternative to serum total cortisol, according to recent findings reported in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism.

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