Endocrine Abstracts

Heterophilic antibodies are well-known interferent factors affecting most immunoassays. However, they have been poorly evaluated in routine clinical practice. Definition of Subclinical Cushing’s Syndrome (SCs) has been arbitrary and prevalence has shown significant variations related with the diversity of the diagnostic tests. In most of the guidelines a low or suppressed corticothropin (ACTH) level has been suggested as an important predictor of SCs. Here, we sought to i...