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. 2013 Dec;47(4):171–177.

Table 3.

Frequency of Adrenocortical Insufficiency as seen in Persons with HIV Infection

Diagnostic Criteria
(nmol/L) at 30 minutes
post ACTH stimulation
Adrenocortical Response in
Persons with HIV Infection
(n=43)
Adrenocortical
Insufficiency
[n (%)]
Normal Response
[n (%)]
Peak <380 + Incr. <158 15 (34.8) 28 (65.2)
<500 38 (83.4) 5 (11.6)