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hrp0095p1-401 | Adrenals and HPA Axis | ESPE2022

Increased Basal Levels of 17-Hydroxyprogesterone In The Covid ERA: Must We Change The Cut-Off Point To Request Acth Test?

Laura Bertholt Zuber M. , Alonso Rubio Pablo , Palenzuela Revuelta Inmaculada , Pozas Mariscal Sara , Lavín Gómez Bernardo , Teresa Garcia Unzueta M.

Background: 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) basal levels greater than 2ng/ml has been related to the need to request an ACTH test to dismiss non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia. We have seen an increase in baseline levels in 2021 compared to 2020.Objectives: To determine how many of the tests that were requested due to a high basal 17-OHP value, were positive. Assess the need to modify the cut-off points to reques...

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Increased Basal Levels of 17-Hydroxyprogesterone In The Covid ERA: Must We Change The Cut-Off Point To Request Acth Test?

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