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Addison's disease
Used for:
Schmidt syndrome
Broader Terms:
autoimmune disorder
Broader Terms:
hypoadrenalism
Scope Note:
disease characterized by hypotension, weight loss, anorexia, weakness, and sometimes a bronze-like melanotic hyperpigmentation of the skin; due to tuberculosis or autoimmune induced disease (hypofunction) of the adrenal glands that results in deficiency of aldosterone and cortisol.
Term Number:
0060-3321
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