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Condition Article

Cushing's Syndrome

Cushing's Syndrome (Hypercortisolism) is a rare hormonal disorder caused by over exposure to the hormone, Cortisol. Lab tests can show if you have it.

Disease ConditionEndocrine

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Definition

Cushing's Syndrome (Hypercortisolism) is a rare hormonal disorder caused by over exposure to the hormone, Cortisol. Lab tests can show if you have it.

Concept record

Canonical title
Cushing's Syndrome
Alphabetical key
C
Category
Disease Condition
Content type
Condition Article
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations
Hypercortisolism
Article status
Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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