Table 1.
Laboratory hormonal evaluation at diagnosis of ACC, June 2017.
Hormone | Patient level | Normal levels |
---|---|---|
Plasma metanephrines | <0.17 nmol/L | <0.48 nmol/L |
Plasma normetanephrines | 0.22 nmol/L | <1.08 nmol/L |
Morning plasma cortisola | 73 nmol/Lb | <50 nmol/L |
Plasma cortisol PM | 334 nmol/Lb | 60–325 nmol/L |
24 h urinary free cortisol | 690.9 nmol/day | 153–789 nmol/day |
ACTH | 4 pmol/L | 2–11 pmol/L |
DHEAS | 17 µmol/Lb | 0.95–11.67 µmol/L |
Estradiol | 128 pmol/L | <306 pmol/L |
Total testosterone | 2 nmol/L | <2.77 nmol/L |
SHBG | 35 nmol/L | 18–114 nmol/L |
Androstenedione | 15.9 nmol/Lb | <10.9 nmol/L |
aFollowing 1 mg dexamethasone at bedtime; bAbnormal result.
ACTH, adrenocorticotropin hormone; SHBG, sex hormone-binding globulin.