Cortisol
Cortisol is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands that helps regulate metabolism and the stress response. High or low levels of cortisol can indicate adrenal dysfunction or other health problems.
iollo markers that associate with Cortisol
Cortisol
Cortisol measured directly as a clinical lab marker reflects cortisol levels in the body.
References
References
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