Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
diagnosis
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gptkbp:abnormalResponse |
little or no increase in cortisol
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
Synacthen test
cosyntropin stimulation test |
gptkbp:contraindication |
allergy to ACTH or cosyntropin
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gptkbp:CPT_code |
80400
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1948
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ACTH stimulation test
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gptkbp:involves |
administration of synthetic ACTH
measurement of blood cortisol levels |
gptkbp:measures |
cortisol production
adrenal gland response to ACTH |
gptkbp:normalResponse |
rise in cortisol level
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gptkbp:performedBy |
endocrinologist
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gptkbp:period |
baseline and post-ACTH cortisol levels
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:pituitary_gland
adrenal cortex |
gptkbp:type |
blood
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gptkbp:usedFor |
diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency
diagnosis of Addison's disease diagnosis of secondary adrenal insufficiency |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Primary_Adrenal_Insufficiency
gptkb:NCAH gptkb:non-classic_CAH |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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