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Endocrine Disorders

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There are many endocrine disorders. Some are more common than others.
Pituitary gigantism and acromegaly are caused by excess secretion of growth hormone.
Goiter is caused by a reduction in the production of thyroid hormone.
Graves disease (with associated exophthalmos) develops due to excess thyroid hormone.
Cushing’s syndrome is caused by excess secretion of glucocorticoids.
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