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(E31.9) Polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified
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33 179 in individuals diagnosis polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified confirmed
862 deaths with diagnosis polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified
3% mortality rate associated with the disease polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified
Diagnosis polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 41.07% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified
550 (5.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified
312 (1.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified - Men aged 10-14 and Women aged 50-54
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 10-59, 65-69, 75-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 60-64, 70-74, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 80-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-79
Disease Features polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified - what does this mean
Polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified is a condition where multiple endocrine glands are not functioning properly and can cause a range of symptoms, such as fatigue, weight changes, digestive issues, and skin problems. it can be caused by genetic mutations, autoimmune diseases, or environmental factors. treatment usually involves managing the symptoms with medications, lifestyle changes, and dietary modifications.
What happens during the disease - polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified
Polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified, is a disorder caused by an immune system dysfunction that leads to an imbalance of hormones produced by the endocrine glands. this imbalance can cause a variety of symptoms, including fatigue, weight loss, and skin rashes. it can also lead to other autoimmune diseases, such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, and adrenal insufficiency. treatment typically involves hormone replacement therapy, dietary changes, and lifestyle modifications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete physical exam
- Blood tests to measure hormone levels
- CT scan or MRI of the neck, chest, and abdomen
- Urine tests to check for infection
- X-ray of the chest
- Echocardiogram to assess heart function
- Genetic testing to identify any underlying genetic causes
- Thyroid ultrasound
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified.
- Regular blood tests to monitor hormone levels
- Prescription of medications to normalize hormone levels
- Lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise
- Surgery to remove affected glands
- Hormone replacement therapy
- Monitoring of electrolyte and mineral levels
- Monitoring of vitamin levels
- Regular check-ups with an endocrinologist
12 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified - Prevention
Polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified can be prevented by making lifestyle changes such as eating a healthy diet, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking and alcohol, and getting regular check-ups. additionally, it is important to get recommended vaccinations and to practice safe sex to reduce the risk of infection.