The 1 μg cosyntropin test in normal individuals: A reappraisal

Background: The 1μg cosyntropin test has some advantages over the 250μg test as a test of adrenal function. One of the concerns regarding the 1 μg test includes stability of the cosyntropin when reconstituted and stored. Classically the 5 th percentile responses to cosyntropin in normal individuals...

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Main Authors: R Anantharaman, Geraldine Menezes, Razif Yusuf, B Ganapathi, S Vageesh Ayyar, R Srinivasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2013;volume=17;issue=4;spage=693;epage=696;aulast=Anantharaman