hypocortisolemia means An abnormally low level of cortisol in the blood. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.
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- An abnormally low level of cortisol in the blood.“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.”