insufficient cortisol production

How is adrenal insufficiency diagnosed in children?

Diagnosis typically involves a combination of medical history, physical examination, and laboratory tests. Important tests may include:
Blood tests to measure cortisol and ACTH levels
ACTH stimulation test
Electrolyte panel
Imaging studies like CT or MRI

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