Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) stimulation panels
- Test Name:
- Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) stimulation panels
- Synonyms:
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Cortisol stimulation
Cortrosyn stimulation
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Ordering Information:
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Standard: ACTH stimulation, 250 microgram panel
Low dose: ACTH stimulation, 1 microgram panel
~Test panels include~
ACTH - Baseline 0 minutes (inclusion dependent on protocol)
Cortisol - Baseline 0 minutes
Cortisol 30 minutes
Cortisol 60 minutes - Comments:
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• ACTH testing (if included as part of the panels) is referred to Alberta Precision Laboratories
• Cortisol testing performed by DynaLIFE Medical Labs - Last Reviewed:
- 07 March 2023
