Addison's Disease

Category: Endocrine & Metabolic / Adrenal Gland Disorders

Addison's disease, or primary adrenal insufficiency, is a rare disorder where the adrenal glands produce insufficient amounts of cortisol and often aldosterone. This can lead to fatigue, weight loss, low blood pressure, and hyperpigmentation.

Global Prevalence

Approximately 1 in 100,000 people globally (NIH, 2017)

Medical Breakthroughs

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