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Salivary cortisol shows ‘excellent diagnostic performance’ for adrenal insufficiency

Salivary cortisol shows ‘excellent diagnostic performance’ for adrenal insufficiency

Salivary cortisol may be a suitable alternative to serum cortisol when testing for adrenal insufficiency, suggests research showing high diagnostic accuracy on the cosyntropin test.

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