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Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Suppression test
ACTH-stimulation
tests
(Cosyntropyn aka
Cortrosyn)
Metyrapone test
Insulin induced
hypoglycemia
response
Give insulin to induce hypoglycemia ACTH levels should rise to cause an increase in
cortisol
***also should get a rise in GH, glucagon, epinephrine etc. (counter regulatory hormones)