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... syndrome ( however , an IV ACTH is more appropriate -- see below ) . The IV ACTH Test : 1 ) Technique : 25 mg of ACTH are diluted in 300-500 ml of normal saline or normal glu- cose and the mixture is given IV over a period of 6 hours ...
... syndrome ( however , an IV ACTH is more appropriate -- see below ) . The IV ACTH Test : 1 ) Technique : 25 mg of ACTH are diluted in 300-500 ml of normal saline or normal glu- cose and the mixture is given IV over a period of 6 hours ...
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... syndrome from any cause : By Day 5 , urinary 17-0HCS are > 2 mg / 24 hours . b ) In Cushing's syndrome due to bilateral adrenal hyperplasia : By Day 8 , urinary 17-0HCS are 2 mg / 24 hours , except if the hyperplasia is due to an ACTH ...
... syndrome from any cause : By Day 5 , urinary 17-0HCS are > 2 mg / 24 hours . b ) In Cushing's syndrome due to bilateral adrenal hyperplasia : By Day 8 , urinary 17-0HCS are 2 mg / 24 hours , except if the hyperplasia is due to an ACTH ...
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... syndrome ; Turner ' s syndrome Mongolism ; Turner's syn- drome ; XXYY Kleinfelter's Cri - du - chat syndrome Mongolism ; D1 trisomy ; trisomy 18 ; rubella syndrome Clinodactyly Absent Present Mongolism Hallucal area Loop or whorl Arch ...
... syndrome ; Turner ' s syndrome Mongolism ; Turner's syn- drome ; XXYY Kleinfelter's Cri - du - chat syndrome Mongolism ; D1 trisomy ; trisomy 18 ; rubella syndrome Clinodactyly Absent Present Mongolism Hallucal area Loop or whorl Arch ...
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24 hour urine ACTH administered adrenal adult Ampules aqueous Bilirubin Bisacodyl blood Calcium Capsule cells Chloramphenicol chloride clot collected color concentration Contraindicated coproporphyrin cortisol Cushing's syndrome dexamethasone dilution disease dosage drop drug Effective Electrolyte Epinephrine examination excreted fluid Galactose Glucagon glucose gm/kg hemoglobin heparinized hormone Hydrochloride hypoglycemia immunization induration infants injection Insulin iodine Lactate liver measured mEq/L Metaraminol Method mg/24 hours mg/5 ml mg/kg mg/kg/day q6h mg/kg/dose mg/ml minutes ml/kg months Motor coordination negative Newborn Normal Values obtained Oral patient Pediatrics penicillin Phenobarbital phosphate plasma positive test Potassium protein reaction reagent renal Ringer's Lactate saline serum Skin Test slide smear sodium solution Specimens stain stool sugar Sulfate Susp syndrome Syrup Tablets Tetracyclines therapy thyroid Thyroxin tion Tolerance Test tube urinary urine urobilinogen usually vaccine Ventricular Vials vitamin wave weeks weight