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What happens during an adrenal crisis?
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Acute adrenal in-: sufficiency following an acute illness, trauma, or surgery. Lack of normal response to stresses (surge of glucocorticoids), result in low glucose, sodium, high potassium level, hypotension, dehydration, metabolic acidosis, and shock.
Answered 8/16/2020
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