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What is the correlation of cortisol and catecholamines? i need to do a 24 hr urine test and both of these are being tested. many thanks!
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Adrenal: They are trying to rule out adrenal over secretion. Both hormones come out of the adrenal glands.
Answered 5/11/2014
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