Give 250 mg of ACTH

• in 1h, check Random Cortisol
• if cortisol > 500 nmo/L → responded

Note:

• In !Addisonian crisis, administration of Hydrocortisone can cause elevation of measured @cortisol

  • can measure baseline hormone before administrate Hydrocortisone

  • can give Dexamethasone, which will not be measured as cortisol

    <aside> 💡 Does not have a secondary mineralocorticoid action as IV high dose Hydrocortisone

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