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pituitary axis Flashcards

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cushing’s causes excess…

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excess cortisol
excess mineralocorticoid
excess androgen

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what characterises cushing’s over obesity ?

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cushing’s is characterised by:
thin skin
proximal myopathy
frontal balding in women
conjuctival oedema (chemosis)
osteoporosis

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how do you test for too much

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