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TSH (p411)
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thyroid-stimulating hormone
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IDDM (p411)
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insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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diabetes mellitus (p 388)
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chronic metabolic disorder of impaired CO, protein, & fat metabolism due2 insufficient secretion...
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diabetes insipidus (p388)
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disorder of insufficient secretion of antidurectic hormone (ADH) by the posterior portion of...
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sympathomimetic (p 389)
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agent that mimics the effects of the sympathetic nervous system.
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Addison disease (p 401)
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a relatively uncommon chronic disorder caused by a deficiency of cortical hormones results...
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Cushings syndrome (p 401)
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a cluster of symptoms caused by excessive amounts of cortisol adrenocorticotropin (ATCH) or...
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thryroid storm (p 406
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Crisis of uncontrolled hyperthyroidism caused by the release into the bloodstream of increased...
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Graves disease (p 405)
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Mulitisystem autoimmune disorder characterized by pronounced hyperthyroidism usually associated...
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idiopathic (p 389)
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pertaining to conditions without clear pathogeneisis or disease without recognizable cause.
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