Highly-sensitive ACTH
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Alternative names
Serum adrenocorticotropic hormone; Adrenocorticotrophic hormone; ACTH
Definition
An ACTH test measures ACTH, a hormone secreted from the anterior pituitary gland in the brain.
Last revised: December 7, 2007
by Mamikon Bozoyan, M.D.
by Mamikon Bozoyan, M.D.
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