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Low-dose short synacthen test with salivary cortisol in patients with suspected central adrenal insufficiency.

Filippo CeccatoElisa SelminGiorgia AntonelliMattia BarbotAndrea DanieleMarco BoscaroMario PlebaniCarla Scaroni
Published in: Endocrine connections (2021)
Salivary F levels > 12.1 nmol/L after synacthen administration can indicate an intact HPA axis in patients with an incomplete serum F response, avoiding the need to start glucocorticoid replacement treatment.
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