Table 2 Results of the hormone loading tests
From: Hyponatremia due to adrenal insufficiency after a Mamushi bite: a case report
ACTH loading test | ||||||||
Parameter | Time (min) | |||||||
Standard value | 0 | 30 | 60 | |||||
Serum cortisol (µg/dL) | 4.5–21.1 | 0.3 | 10.1 | 14.5 | ||||
CRH/GRF/TRH/LHRH stimulation test | ||||||||
Parameter | Time (min) | |||||||
Standard value | 0 | 30 | 60 | 90 | 120 | |||
Plasma ACTH (pg/mL) | 7.2–63.3 | 77.5 | 71.0 | 98.5 | 104.0 | 98.5 | ||
Serum cortisol (µg/dL) | 4.5–21.1 | 12.1 | 10.3 | 12.8 | 16.2 | 13.1 | ||
Serum TSH (µU/mL) | 0.35–4.94 | 1.24 | 11.1 | 10.2 | 9.2 | 6.3 | ||
Serum GH (ng/mL) | 0.73 | 13.8 | 11.5 | 7.0 | 3.8 | |||
Serum prolactin (ng/mL) | 3.6–12.8 | 7.0 | 63.6 | 58.2 | 41.7 | 32.3 | ||
Serum LH (mU/mL) | 0.8–5.7 | 4.5 | 18.3 | 22.8 | 22.0 | 23.0 | ||
Serum FSH (mU/mL) | 2.0–8.3 | 12.1 | 15.1 | 17.1 | 16.2 | 19.3 | ||