Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3193686 | Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology | 2006 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Most children develop biochemical evidence of adrenal suppression after treatment with medium to high doses of ICs. The presence of low DHEA-S levels can be used as a screening test to identify the child who needs more formal testing of the HPA axis.
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Authors
Morna J. MD, MMSc, Laurie E. MD, Wanda MD, MS, Danielle Denufrio, Lynda C. MD,