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Endocrinology

An endocrine test is a test carried out to detect or rule out problems with various different organs and body parts. endocrinologist uses diagnostic tests for various reasons: To find out the levels of various hormones in a patient's body. To check if the endocrine glands are working correctly .

Endocrinology is the study of hormones and endocrine glands and organs. Hormone-secreting glands and certain organs in your body make up your endocrine system. A hormone is a chemical messenger that travels from one endocrine gland or organ in your body to another part of your body through your blood.

Endocrinology is a branch of biology and medicine dealing with the endocrine system, its diseases, and its specific secretions known as hormones

Types of Endocrine Disorders:

  • Adrenal Insufficiency: Adrenal gland doesn't produce enough cortisol and sometimes aldosterone.
  • Cushing's Disease: Overproduction of pituitary gland hormone causes adrenal gland to become too active.
  • Gigantism (Acromegaly) and Growth Hormone Issues: Abnormalities in growth hormone regulation leading to excessive growth.
  • Hyperthyroidism: Thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone, causing an overactive metabolism.

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