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This document discusses glucocorticoid therapy and adrenal suppression. It begins by introducing the different types of adrenal insufficiency and notes that exogenous glucocorticoid therapy is a common cause of adrenal suppression. It then describes the use of corticosteroids to treat endocrine and non-endocrine diseases. Prolonged glucocorticoid therapy can lead to adverse effects like metabolic disorders, osteoporosis, and infections. The diagnosis and treatment of adrenal insufficiency is also covered. G
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- lana novovic
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- EN