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ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, is a hormone produced in the pituitary gland that stimulates adrenal glands to produce cortisol. ACTH stimulation test is a medical test done to assess the functioning of adrenal glands by measuring adrenal stress response to the adrenocorticotrophic hormone. It is often done in cases of Addison's disease, Cushing's syndrome, and hypopituitarism.

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Is a physical reaction to ACTH stimulation test normal?

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