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What is Addison's disease and what are its symptoms?
What is Addison's disease and what are its symptoms?
Addison's disease
It is insufficiency of the adrenal cortex due to a defect in the adrenal cortex. The disease usually occurs when 90% or more of the adrenal cortex is damaged or lost function.
1- It is a rare disease
2- It usually causes death as a result of the delay in the occurrence of diagnosis and treatment.
3- More common in women and children.
What are the symptoms of infection?
1- General weakness, fatigue and weight loss
2- Gastrointestinal disorders
3- Vertigo
4- Joint and muscle pain
5- Low blood pressure
6- Low temperature and feeling cold due to a decrease in the basic metabolic rate in the body
7- Low sodium in the blood
8- Metabolic acidosis
9- An increase in potassium in the blood
The symptoms of an acute attack
1- Vomiting with abdominal pain
2- General weakness and stress
3- High fever and coma
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