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Diagnosis and Treatment of Adrenal InsufficiencyDiagnosis:Low sodium, high potassiumLow early morning cortisolACTH:%u2022 high in primary,%u2022 low in secondaryACTH stimulation test:%u2022 Cortisol does not riseTreatment:Hydrocortisone (Glucocorticoid replacement)Fludrocortisone (Mineralocorticoid replacement, for primary adrenal insufficiency)
