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  1. ACTH stimulation test 
    The ACTH stimulation test measures how well the adrenal glands respond to adrenocorticotropic hormone ( ACTH ). ACTH is a hormone produced in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003696.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH): MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... hormones involved with making cortisol. For example, an ACTH stimulation test is commonly used to help find out if ... Internet]. Gainesville (FL): University of Florida Health; c2023. ACTH stimulation test: Overview; [reviewed 2019 May 6; cited 2023 May ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/adrenocorticotropic-hormone-acth - Medical Tests
  3. Pituitary Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your pituitary gland is a pea-sized gland at the base of your brain. The pituitary is the "master control gland" - it makes hormones that affect growth and the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pituitarydisorders.html - Health Topics
  4. Hormone levels 
    ... rate 25-OH vitamin D Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) ACTH stimulation test ACTH suppression test ADH Aldosterone Calcitonin Catecholamines - blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003445.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Adrenal Gland Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are adrenal glands? Your adrenal glands are two small organs that sit on top of each kidney. The adrenal glands make different types of hormones ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/adrenalglanddisorders.html - Health Topics
  6. Excessive or unwanted hair in women 
    ... if virilization is present) 17-hydroxyprogesterone blood test ACTH stimulation test
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007622.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. How Do Health Care Providers Diagnose Adrenal Gland Disorders? From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    Adrenal Gland Disorders/Diagnosis and Tests ... Adrenal Gland Disorders ... Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development ... From ...
    https://www.nichd.nih.gov/.../adrenalgland/conditioninfo/diagnosed - External Health Links
  8. Addison Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your adrenal glands are just above your kidneys. The outside layer of these glands makes hormones that help your body respond to stress and regulate your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/addisondisease.html - Health Topics
  9. Cortisol blood test 
    ... This part of the test is called an ACTH stimulation test . It is an important test that helps check ... range if done as part of a cosyntropin stimulation test or dexamethasone suppression test.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003693.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. 17-Hydroxyprogesterone: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... measure your 17-OHP. This is called an ACTH stimulation test. It involves measuring your cortisol and 17-OHP levels before and after you have an injection (shot) of ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone). ACTH is a hormone your body ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/17-hydroxyprogesterone - Medical Tests
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