Endocrinology

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Endocrinology is a branch of medicine dealing with Endocrine system and specific secrections of the system called hormones.

More common endocrinological diseases are :

Diseases of the thyroid - Hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, and Graves-Basedow disease
Diabetes
Diabetes insipidus
Conn's Syndrome
Cushing's disease
Addison's disease
Adrenogenital syndrome
Gigantism
Acromegaly
Idiopathic hypoglycemia mainly caused by Insulinoma

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