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Definitions

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  • noun A condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce adequate amounts of steroid hormones.

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  • noun a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin

Etymologies

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hypo- + adrenal + -ism

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Examples

  • The autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1 (APS1), a monogenic syndrome of pleomorphic autoimmunity characterized by the clinical triad of hypoparathyroidism, hypoadrenalism, and candidiasis, arises from defects in the AIRE (autoimmune regulator) gene,

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • The autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1 (APS1), a monogenic syndrome of pleomorphic autoimmunity characterized by the clinical triad of hypoparathyroidism, hypoadrenalism, and candidiasis, arises from defects in the AIRE (autoimmune regulator) gene,

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • Infants listed of lenses who have received pathologic hours of lymphomas during symptoms after medrol pac should thank herein exhibited for methods of hypoadrenalism.

    Wii-volution 2010

  • A diagnosis of hypoadrenalism was supported by raised plasma

    BMJ Latest Articles 2009

  • Topiramate can induce hypoadrenalism in patients taking oral corticosteroid replacement

    BMJ Latest Articles 2009

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