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What kind of things do endocrinologists take care of?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Hormones: Endocrinologists take care of diseases of hormone such as thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, reproductive, parathyroid, bone...They are also trained to treat disease of metabolism such as obesity, lipids, diabetes, high blood pressure. Some genetic diseases can also be evaluated and treated by an endocrinologist.

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Answered 7/15/2012

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