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Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency (FGD) is characterized by low plasma cortisol and high ACTH levels, with deep hyperpigmentation being a common initial sign. Treatment involves glucocorticoid replacement to prevent adrenal crisis and support normal growth, with careful management during stress or illness. Patients should be educated on sick day management and wear MedicAlert bracelets for emergency situations.
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