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sexual maturation failure |
hyposecretion of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) |
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pituitary dwarfism in children |
hyposecretion of growth hormone (GT) (somatotropin) |
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gigantism in children, acromegaly in adults |
hypersecretion of growth hormone (GT) (somatotropin) |
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sexual maturation failure |
hyposecretion of luteinizing hormone (LH) |
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poor lactation in nursing mothers |
hyposecretion of prolactin |
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galactorrhea (exces milk flow) |
hypersecretion of prolactin |
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cretinism in infants, myxedema in adults |
hyposecretion of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) |
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Graves disease, exophthalmos |
hypersecretion of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) |
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diabetes insipidus |
hyposecretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) |
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syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) |
hyposecretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) |
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cretinism in infants, myxedema in adults |
thyroxine (T4) & triiodothyronine (T3) |
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Graves disease, exophthalmos |
hypersecretion of thyroxine (T4) & triiodothyronine (T3) |
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tetany |
hyposecretion of parathyroid hormone |
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osteitis fibrosa cystica |
hypersecretion of parathyroid hormone |
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Addison disease |
hyposecretion of glucocorticoids (mainly cortisol) |
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Cushing syndrome |
hypersecretion of glucocorticoids (mainly cortisol) |
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Addison disease |
hyposecretion of mineralcorticoids (mainly aldosterone) |
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aldosteronism |
hypersecretion of mineralcorticoids (mainly aldosterone) |
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virilism in females |
hypersecretion of androgen & related hormones |
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feminization in males |
hypersecretion of estrogen & related hormones |
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hypertension, prolonged “fight-or-flight” reaction |
hypersecretion of epinephrine and norepinephrine (adrenaline and noradrenaline) |
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hypoglycemia |
hyposecretion of glucagon |
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diabetes mellitus |
hyposecretion of insulin |
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hyperinsulinism |
hypersecretion of insulin |
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Cushing disease |
hypersecretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) |
