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A 42-year-old woman presents with fatigue, weight loss, postural dizziness and hyperpigmentation of the palmar creases. Her sodium is 128 mmol/L and potassium 5.8 mmol/L. Morning serum cortisol is borderline low. Which investigation is most appropriate to confirm the suspected diagnosis?

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