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kipiarov [429]
3 years ago
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A patient is given 1 mg of dexamethasone at 11:00 pm; a plasma cortisol level recorded at 8:00 pm the next day is normal. the nu

rse knows that this is an indication that the patient has what condition?
Health
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Sergio [31]3 years ago
5 0
<span>Cushing's disease can be diagnosed through the dexamethasone test. A person with Cushing's disease has high levels of cortisol hormone. The levels are so high that when they are given dexamethasone, their cortisol levels drop back to normal. When a normal person is given dexamethasone their cortisol levels drop too low.</span>
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