ADRENAL OVERSECRETION

• MINERALCORTICOIDS: SODIUM RETENTION, POTASSIUM DEPLETION

• CORTISOL:EXCESS GLUCONEOGENESIS-EXCESS GLUCOSE DEPOSITED AS FAT

• ANDROGEN:MASCULINIZATION, PSEUDOHERMAPHODITISM, PRECOCIOUS PSEUDOPUBERTY, NO EFFECT IN ADULT MALES

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