Addisons Disease

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Science

 

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Elizabeth M

 

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March 13, 2014

 

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The condition is named after Dr Thomas Addison, the British physician who first described the condition in his 1855 On the Constitutional and Local Effects of Disease of the Suprarenal Capsules. The adjective "Addisonian" is used for features of the condition, as well as patients with Addison's disease...
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Addison's can also be caused by inadequate secretion of ACTH, which stands for Adrenocorticotropic hormone, by the pituitary gland; it can also be caused by Tuberculosis. Less common causes are chronic infection, manly fungal infections. Cancer cells spreading from other parts of the body to adrenal glands, Amyloidosis is also a cause, as is surgical removal of the adrenal glands...
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