Addison's Disease

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/27/2023 - 9:55pm
Definition
A disease that results from a deficiency in the secretion of the adrenocortical hormones which is characterized by increased pigmentation of the skin and mucous membranes, irregular milk-white patches on the skin, black freckles over the head and neck, weakness, tiredness, hypotension, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, weight loss and occasional hypoglycemia.
URL Name
YF-3000-0200
Third Level Code
YF-3000
Taxonomy Code
YF-3000.0200
Parent Code
YF-3000
Family Code
Y
Second Level Code
YF
Fourth Level Code
YF-3000-0200
Publication Status
Online