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| ==Adrenal Insufficiency==
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| ! rowspan="3" |Acute/
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| Chronic
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| ! rowspan="2" |Disease
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| ! colspan="7" |Clinical history/findings
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| ! rowspan="2" |Causes
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| ! colspan="4" |Laboratory findings
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| ! rowspan="2" |Medical therapy
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| !Hypotension
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| !Skin
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| pigmentation/
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| findings
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| !Fatigue
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| !Anorexia/
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| weightloss
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| !Abdominal pain
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| !Muscle
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| weakness
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| !Other history/
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| findings
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| !Hypo
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| natremia
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| !Cortisol levels
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| !Gold Standard
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| !Other
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| ! colspan="14" |<big>Differentiating amongst adrenal insufficiencies</big>
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| |Chronic
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| |'''[[Primary adrenal insufficiency|Primary adrenal]]'''
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| '''[[Primary adrenal insufficiency|insufficiency]]/ [[Addison's disease]]'''
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| * [[Nausea and vomiting|Nausea and Vomiting]]
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| * [[Hypoglycemia]]
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| *Autoimmune/idiopathic
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| *Infections- [[Tuberculosis]]<ref name="pmid18591375">{{cite journal |vauthors=Patnaik MM, Deshpande AK |title=Diagnosis--Addison's disease secondary to tuberculosis of the adrenal glands |journal=Clin Med Res |volume=6 |issue=1 |pages=29 |year=2008 |pmid=18591375 |pmc=2442022 |doi=10.3121/cmr.2007.754a |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid24772716">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bhattacharjee R, Sharma A, Rays A, Thakur I, Sarkar D, Mandal B, Mookerjee SK, Chatterjee SK, Chowdhury PR |title=Addison's disease presenting with muscle spasm |journal=J Assoc Physicians India |volume=61 |issue=9 |pages=675–6 |year=2013 |pmid=24772716 |doi= |url=}}</ref>, [[histoplasmosis]]<ref name="pmid27727656">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ray A, Sanyal D |title=A rare case of Addison's disease due to bilateral adrenal histoplasmosis presenting with hypoglycaemia |journal=J Assoc Physicians India |volume=64 |issue=1 |pages=45–46 |year=2016 |pmid=27727656 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid24194970">{{cite journal |vauthors=Choudhary N, Aggarwal I, Dutta D, Ghosh AG, Chatterjee G, Chowdhury S |title=Acquired perforating dermatosis and Addison's disease due to disseminated histoplasmosis: Presentation and clinical outcomes |journal=Dermatoendocrinol |volume=5 |issue=2 |pages=305–8 |year=2013 |pmid=24194970 |pmc=3772918 |doi=10.4161/derm.22677 |url=}}</ref>
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| |Low
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| |[[Cosyntropin]]/ [[ACTH stimulation test|ACTH stimulation tes]]<nowiki/>t
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| * [[Hyperkalemia]]
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| * [[Hydrocortisone]] -15 to 25 mg PO q daily in 2 to 3 divided doses
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| * [[Fludrocortisone]] - 0.1 to 0.2 mg PO q daily
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| |Chronic
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| |'''Secondary adrenal'''
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| '''insufficiency'''
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| | style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px; text-align:center" |±
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| * [[Hypoglycemia]] (more than primary adrenal insufficiency)
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| * Signs of pituitary tumor- [[headache]], visual field defects ([[bitemporal hemianopsia]])
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| * [[Hypopituitarism]]- Tumors, infections, hemorrhage/trauma
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| * Drugs- Chronic [[steroid]] therapy and its withdrawal, [[opiates]]<ref name="pmid19373753">{{cite journal |vauthors=Schimke KE, Greminger P, Brändle M |title=Secondary adrenal insufficiency due to opiate therapy - another differential diagnosis worth consideration |journal=Exp. Clin. Endocrinol. Diabetes |volume=117 |issue=10 |pages=649–51 |year=2009 |pmid=19373753 |doi=10.1055/s-0029-1202851 |url=}}</ref>
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| * [[Genetics|Genetic]]- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD), [[POMC]] ([[proopiomelanocortin]]) gene deficiency
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| |Normal
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| |[[Cosyntropin]]/ [[ACTH stimulation test|ACTH stimulation tes]]<nowiki/>t
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| * CT scan/ MRI scan showing pituitary causes
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| * [[Hydrocortisone]] -15 to 25 mg PO daily in 2 to 3 divided doses
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| |Acute
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| |'''Acute adrenal insufficiency/ Acute [[adrenal crisis]]'''
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| * Signs of shock
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| * [[Altered mental status]]/ [[Loss of consciousness]]/ [[Coma]]
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| * [[Fever]]
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| * [[Nausea and vomiting|Nausea]]/ [[Nausea and vomiting|vomiting]]
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| * [[Infection]]
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| * [[Trauma]]
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| * [[Surgery]]
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| * [[Anesthesia]] ([[etomidate]])
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| |Normal to Low
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| |[[Cosyntropin]]/ [[ACTH stimulation test|ACTH stimulation tes]]<nowiki/>t
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| * [[ECG]] (electrocardiogram)
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| * [[CBC]] (complete blood count)
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| * [[BUN]] (blood urea nitrogen)
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| * [[Creatinine]]
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| * I/V 0.9% saline 1-3 liters within 12-24 hours
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| * I/V [[Dexamethasone]] 4 mg bolus, ''or,'' I/V [[hydrocortisone]] 50 mg bolus
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| * [[Fludrocortisone]] - 0.1 to 0.2 mg PO q daily after initial stabilization
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| ! colspan="15" |'''<big>Differentiating Adrenal Insufficiency from other diseases</big>'''
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| |'''[[Adrenal hemorrhage]]/ Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome'''
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| |orthostatic
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| * [[Fever]]
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| * [[Tachycardia]]
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| * [[Dizziness]]
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| * [[Nausea and vomiting|Nausea]]/ [[Nausea and vomiting|vomiting]]
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| * [[Diarrhea]]
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| * Infection
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| # Sepsis- [[pneumonia]]
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| # Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome- [[meningococcemia]]
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| * Cardiac- [[Congestive heart failure]] (CHF), [[myocardial infarction]]
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| * Gastrointestinal- [[Acute pancreatitis|Acute pancreatitis,]] [[cirrhosis]]
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| * Bleeding situations- [[Spontaneous abortions]], [[thrombocytopenia]], [[anticoagulants]] use, [[surgery]], [[heparin-induced thrombocytopenia]]
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| * Trauma
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| * Thrombotic phenomenon- [[pulmonary embolus]], [[deep venous thrombosis]], [[antiphospholipid antibody syndrome]]
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| * Tumors- Adrenal adenomas, [[pheochromocytoma]]
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| |Normal to low
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| |[[Cosyntropin]]/ [[ACTH stimulation test|ACTH stimulation tes]]<nowiki/>t
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| * [[CBC]] (Complete blood count)
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| * CT scan
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| * Stabilize the patient
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| * Treat the underlying cause
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| |'''[[Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia|Congenital adrenal hyperplasia]] (CAH)'''
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| |Normal to hypertension
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| (can be indicator of Uncontrolled CAH)<ref name="pmid27072733">{{cite journal |vauthors=Patel FB, Newman SA, Norton SA |title=Addisonian-Like Hyperpigmentation as an Indicator of Uncontrolled Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia |journal=Skinmed |volume=14 |issue=1 |pages=53–4 |year=2016 |pmid=27072733 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
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| * Female- [[Ambiguous genitalia]]/ [[virilization]], [[infertility]]
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| * Male- Normal or enlarged [[Phallus (embryology)|phallus]]
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| * [[Short stature]]
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| * [[21-hydroxylase deficiency|21-hydroxylase deficiency]]
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| * 17α hydroxylase deficiency
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| * 11 β hydroxylase deficiency
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| |Low
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| |[[Cosyntropin]]/ [[ACTH stimulation test|ACTH stimulation tes]]<nowiki/>t
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| * Serum 17-hydroxyprogesterone
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| * [[Hyperkalemia]]
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| * [[Hydrocortisone]] -15 to 25 mg PO daily in 2 to 3 divided doses
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| * [[Fludrocortisone]] - 0.1 to 0.2 mg PO q daily
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| |'''[[Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone]] ([[SIADH]])'''
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| * [[Nausea]]/[[vomiting]]
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| * [[Cramps]]
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| * [[Depressed mood]]
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| * [[Irritability]]
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| * [[Confusion]]
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| * [[Hallucinations]]
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| * [[Seizures]], [[stupor]] or [[coma]]
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| * Head trauma-[[subarachnoid hemorrhage]]
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| * Tumors- [[Intracerebral metastases|metastasis]]
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| * Infections- [[Brain abscess]]
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| * Drugs- [[chlorpropamide]], [[cyclophosphamide]], [[carbamazepine]], [[selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors]], [[methylenedioxymethamphetamine]] (MDMA, commonly called [[Ecstasy (drug)|Ecstasy]])
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| |Normal
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| |Water deprivation test
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| * Decreased [[osmolality]]
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| * Euvolemia
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| * Sodium in urine typically >20 mEq/
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| * Mild- Fluid restriction
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| * Moderate- [[Loop diuretics]]
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| * Severe Hypertonic (3%) [[saline]]
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| |'''Salt-depletion nephritis/ Salt losing nephropathy'''
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| * [[Fever]]
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| * [[Dysuria]]
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| * [[Pyuria]]
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| * [[Oliguria]]
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| * [[Chronic renal failure]]
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| * [[Bartter syndrome]]<ref name="pmid26178649">{{cite journal |vauthors=Seyberth HW |title=Pathophysiology and clinical presentations of salt-losing tubulopathies |journal=Pediatr. Nephrol. |volume=31 |issue=3 |pages=407–18 |year=2016 |pmid=26178649 |doi=10.1007/s00467-015-3143-1 |url=}}</ref>
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| * [[Gitelman syndrome]]
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| * Drugs- [[Tacrolimus]]<ref name="pmid27500237">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sayin B |title=Tacrolimus-Induced Salt Losing Nephropathy Resolved After Conversion to Everolimus |journal=Transplant Direct |volume=1 |issue=9 |pages=e37 |year=2015 |pmid=27500237 |pmc=4946484 |doi=10.1097/TXD.0000000000000538 |url=}}</ref>
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| | style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px; text-align:center" | ++<ref name="pmid19888422">{{cite journal |vauthors=Yoshioka K, Nishio M, Sano S, Sakurai K, Yamagami K, Yamashita Y |title=Development of Severe Hyponatremia due to Salt-Losing Nephropathy after Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer |journal=Case Rep Med |volume=2009 |issue= |pages=241283 |year=2009 |pmid=19888422 |pmc=2771150 |doi=10.1155/2009/241283 |url=}}</ref>
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| |High
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| |<15:1 [[BUN-to-creatinine ratio|BUN:CR]]
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| * [[Fludrocortisone]] - 0.05 to 0.2 mg PO q daily
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| |[[Anorexia nervosa]]
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| * Distorted body image
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| * [[Hypoglycemia]]
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| * [[Amenorrhea|Amenorrhoea]]/ [[Oligomenorrhea|oligomenorrhoea]]
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| * [[Osteoporosis]]
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| * [[Refeeding syndrome]]
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| * Genetic
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| * Hormonal- Low [[dopamine]] and [[serotonin]]
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| * Psychological
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| |High
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| |Psychiatric condition
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| * Nutritional replacement
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| * Psychotherapy- e.g. [[Cognitive behavioral therapy]]
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| * For [[refeeding syndrome]]-hospitalization and replacements of [[potassium]], [[phosphate]] and [[magnesium]]
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
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