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type 1 polyglandular autoimmune syndrome
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polyglandular autoimmune syndromes
- In polyglandular autoimmune syndrome
Type 1 polyglandular autoimmune syndrome occurs in children or adolescents and is characterized primarily by hypoparathyroidism (deficiency of parathormone), infection with the fungal organism Candida albicans, which causes candidiasis of the skin or the mucous membrane of the mouth, and adrenal insufficiency (Addison disease). Affected…
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