aetiology
Last reviewed 08/2021
Classification:
- primary chronic hypoadrenalism (Addison's disease) - due to adrenal failure; characterised by ACTH excess
- secondary chronic hypoadrenalism - due to suppression of potentially normal adrenal glands
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