Evaluation of serum and salivary cortisol responses to Synacthen stimulation
Several studies have demonstrated the assay-dependence of cortisol measurement and the potential impact this could have on the interpretation of the Synacthen test. Prompted by clinical concern that hypoadrenalism was being over-diagnosed, this work set out to determine assay-specific serum cortisol...
Main Author: | El-Farhan, Nadia |
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Cardiff University
2016
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.723565 |
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