Important things you need to know about Endocrine Glands

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Important things you need to know about endocrine
glands
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Endocrine system

• What is Endocrine system?
• It is the collection of glands that produce
  hormones to regulate and balance the activities
  of organs and cells in the human body.
• Endocrinology It is the branch of
  hormone-related disease in the human body.
• Who is Endocrinologist?
• An endocrinologist is a person / medical advisor
  who is capable to diagnose endocrine-related
  disorders and helps to restore the balance of our
  human body.

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• Major Glands
• The major glands of the endocrine system include
  the pineal gland, pituitary gland, pancreas,
  ovaries, testes, thyroid gland, parathyroid
  gland, hypothalamus, and adrenal glands.
• Symptoms
• The sudden weight loss or weight gain,
  temperature changes, continue headaches, tension
  stress etc are the symptoms of hormonal
  imbalance of our body. This hormonal imbalance
  may cause due to the abnormal working of our
  endocrine glands. So the right advice at the
  right time and right medical care help to
  overcome these issues.

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• Diagnostic Tests

• Diagnostic Tests are held for various reasons
• To identify whether endocrine glands are working
  correctly.
• To measure the hormone level of human body.
• To diagnose endocrine related diseases.
• To determine cause of hormonal diseases.

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Disorders

• Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
• Type 1 is the non-insulin dependant diabetes
• Type 2 is the mild diabetes
• Thyroid disease -
• An auto immune disease where the immune system
  act aganist the tissues
• Gestational diabetes
• It occur when the level of gluscose in blood is
  increased usually it can happen at the stage of
  pregnancy .

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Disorders

• Osteoporosis It occur when the bone become weak
  and risk of fractures increases.
• Obesity The condition occur when the person
  carries excessive amount of fat.
• Infertility The inability of become pregnant.
• Adrenal gland disorder it happens when gland
  produce too much or little hormones
• Growth Hormone Disease it occur due to the
  Inadequate secretion of growth hormone.

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Contact

• Freiburg Medical Laboratory provides various
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• Self awareness is really a big deal for
  everyone.