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TABLE 2
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CASE IN BRIEF
TABLE 4
FIGURE 1
5
Conducting 1hr
the ACTH
Stimulation Test
18
Plasma Cortisol (μg/dL)
Interpreting
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14
the results
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10
8
6
A dog with Addison’s Disease will show 4 Normal
low baseline cortisol with little to no 2
Hypoadrenocorticism
response to ACTH. A normal dog will 0
Baseline Plasma Cortisol Post-stimulation Plasma Cortisol
have a normal response to ACTH.
Time
Adapted from Feldman, E. 1989. “Adrenal Gland Disease.” In S. J. Ettinger, Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine,
3rd Edition:1721-1770.
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