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Dexamethasone suppression test

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What is Dexamethasone suppression test?

Dexamethasone suppression test measures the response of the adrenal glands to ACTH.

Alternative Names:

DST; ACTH suppression test; Cortisol suppression test

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- Jun 25, 2009

I was very concerned about taking decadron for the suppression test, but I figured I needed...

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- Oct 24, 2007

Had a dexamethasone suppression test came back 129 should be less than a 100. But on the co...

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- Mar 30, 2007

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