Addison`s disease
Adrenal / Pituitary

Addison`s disease

Who it affects Addison`s disease is a rare disorder affecting 1 in every 100,000 people. It may be due to antibody destruction of cells in the adrenal gland, surgical removal of the adrenal glands, infections or inherited conditions. What gland…

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13th December 2018
Cortisol day curve
Adrenal / Pituitary

Cortisol day curve

When is this performed? To monitor the adequacy of steroid replacement in conditions like hypopituitarism and Addison`s disease  To monitor the adequacy of drug control of Cushing`s syndrome What does the test involve? The taking of blood samples to measure…

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13th May 2018
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