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Adren/o

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Adrenal gland.

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Aden/o

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Gland

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Adrenal/o

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Adrenal gland

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Cortic/o

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Cortex

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Endocrin/o

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Endocrine

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Parathyroid/o

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Parathyroid glands

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Pituitar/o

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Pituitary gland

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Thyroid/o

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Thyroid gland

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Thyr/o

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Thyroid gland

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Acr/o

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Extremities, height

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Calc/i

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Calcium

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Dips/o

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Thirst

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Kal/i

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Potassium

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Natr/o

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Sodium

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-drome

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Run, running

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Acromegaly

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Enlargement of the extremities

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Adenitis

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Inflammation of a gland

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Adenomegaly

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Enlargement of a gland

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Adenosis

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Abnormal condition of a gland.

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Adrenalitis

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Inflammation of the adrenal gland

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Adrenomegaly

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Enlargement of one or both of the adrenal glands

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Hypercalcemia

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Excessive calcium in the blood

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Hyperglycemia

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Excessive sugar in the blood.

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Hyperkalemia

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Excessive potassium in the blood.

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Hyperpituitarism

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State of excessive pituitary gland activity

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Hyperthyroidism

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State of excessive thyroid gland activity

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Hypocalcemia

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Deficient calcium in the blood

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Hypoglycemia

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Deficient sugar in the blood

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Hypokalemia

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Deficient potassium in the blood

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Hyponatremia

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Deficient sodium in the blood.

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Hypopituitarism

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State of deficient pituitary gland activity

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Hypothyroidism

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State of deficient thyroid gland activity

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Panhypopituitarism

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State of total deficient pituitary gland activity.

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Parathyroidoma

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Tumor of the parathyroid gland

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Thyroiditis

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Inflammation of the thyroid gland

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Adenectomy

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Excision of a gland

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Adrenalectomy

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Excision of one or both adrenal glands

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Parathyroidectomy

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Excision of one or more parathyroid glands

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Thyroidectomy

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Excision of the thyroid gland

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Thyroidotomy

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Incision of the thyroid gland

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Thyroparathyroidectomy

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Excision of the thyroid and parathyroid glands

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Adrenocorticohyperplasia

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Excessive development of the adrenal cortex

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Adrenopathy

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Disease of the adrenal glands

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Cortical

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Pertaining to the cortex

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Corticoid

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Resembling the cortex

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Endocrinologist

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Physician who studies and treats diseases of the endocrine

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Endocrinology

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The study of the endocrine

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Endocrinopathy

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Any disease of the endocrine (system)

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Euglycemia

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Normal level of sugar in the blood.

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Euthyroid

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Resembling a normal thyroid gland

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Polydipsia

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Abnormal state of much thirst

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Syndrome

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Run together