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hypocortisolaemia

hypocortisolaemia is the alternative form of hypocortisolemia.

Meaning of hypocortisolemia

Noun

hypocortisolemia (uncountable)

  1. An abnormally low level of cortisol in the blood.
    • While in most cases salivary cortisol concentration is normalised within a two-week period after delivery, an abnormal adjustment to this state may result in a persistent HPA-axis suppression and hypocortisolemia, which is believed to increase the susceptibility to PPD.2015 September 1, “Prenatal and Postpartum Evening Salivary Cortisol Levels in Association with Peripartum Depressive Symptoms”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Words formed from hypocortisolaemia

Questions about hypocortisolaemia

What is hypocortisolaemia the alternative form of?
Hypocortisolaemia is the alternative form of hypocortisolemia.

Words near hypocortisolaemia in the dictionary

  1. hypocorrected
  2. hypocorrecting
  3. hypocorrects
  4. hypocorticism
  5. hypocorticisms
  6. hypocortisolaemia
  7. hypocortisolaemic
  8. hypocortisolemia
  9. hypocortisolemic
  10. hypocortisolism
  11. hypocortisoluria

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