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(Created page with "=== Clinic === * Autoimmune adrenalitis is the most common cause of Addison's disease (80- 90%) * Autoimmune destruction of adrenal cortex caused by an immune reaction against the enzyme 21-hydroxylase * This may be isolated or in the context of autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome (APS-1 or APS-2) === Related disease === * Premature ovarian failure *Celiac disease *Atrophic Gastritis enti...") |
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* Autoimmune destruction of adrenal cortex caused by an immune reaction against the enzyme 21-hydroxylase | * Autoimmune destruction of adrenal cortex caused by an immune reaction against the enzyme 21-hydroxylase | ||
* This may be isolated or in the context of [[Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome|autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome]] (APS-1 or APS-2) | * This may be isolated or in the context of [[Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome|autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome]] (APS-1 or APS-2) | ||
=== Related disease === | === Related disease === | ||
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*[[Celiac disease]] | *[[Celiac disease]] | ||
*[[Atrophic Gastritis entities|Atrophic Gastritis]] | *[[Atrophic Gastritis entities|Atrophic Gastritis]] | ||
=== Causes === | === Causes === | ||
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* [[MTB, Mycobacterium tuberculosis|Tuberculosis]] | |||
* Histoplasmosis | |||
* Coccidioidomycosis | |||
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* Deposition of abnormal protein in amyloidosis | |||
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* | === [[Tissue Salt Remedies]] === | ||
* | *'''[[NS, Tissue Salt Remedy|NS]]''': The best remedy | ||
*'''[[NM, Tissue Salt Remedy|NM]]''': As Intercurrent remedy | |||
Latest revision as of 01:34, 27 April 2023
Clinic
- Autoimmune adrenalitis is the most common cause of Addison's disease (80- 90%)
- Autoimmune destruction of adrenal cortex caused by an immune reaction against the enzyme 21-hydroxylase
- This may be isolated or in the context of autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome (APS-1 or APS-2)
Related disease
Causes
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