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) |