In this podcast, we explain what the ACTH level in the blood is, what it indicates, and whether it’s suitable for Cushing’s diagnosis.
Cushing's (PPID) in Horses: ACTH Levels, Pseudo-Cushing & More
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Cushing's or Pseudo-Cushing's – not every horse with symptoms has a tumor! Here you will learn everything about Cushing's syndrome. From true pituitary dysfunction and Pseudo-Cushing's to ACTH levels: Learn how Cushing's develops, how to recognize it, and which therapies exist. With expert knowledge on the endocrine system, differential diagnosis, and holistic management, you can help affected horses. Elevated ACTH doesn't automatically mean a tumor!
