Meaning of hypocortisolemia | Babel Free

Definitions

An abnormally low level of cortisol in the blood.

uncountable

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level