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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Test

Why am I having this test? The adrenocorticotropic hormone, also called ACTH, is produced by the pituitary gland, a tiny organ in the base of the brain. ACTH is involved in a process that produces other hormones, such as cortisol. Cortisol is made by the adrenal glands, which are two small glands located above the […]