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The patient had a diagnosis of addison's disease and got treated. what is future?
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Excellent: Adrenal insufficiency can be managed quite appropriately. It may require regular follow-up visits with a doctor and some testing, but taking medications appropriately should make it no different than thyroid disease or other chronic deficiencies.
Answered 7/27/2012
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