Clinical implications for biochemical diagnostic thresholds of adrenal sufficiency using a highly specific cortisol immunoassay.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2017.02.008
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Recent guidelines recommend a diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency when a stimulated peak cortisol level falls below 500nmol/L. This may not be valid using a highly specific cortisol immunoassay or liquid chromatography-mass spectroscopy (LCMS/MS). We… read more here.
Keywords: cortisol; highly specific; cortisol immunoassay; diagnostic thresholds ... See more keywords