Endocrine disorders
Endocrine disorders are caused if the hormone levels are too high or too low, or if your body doesn’t respond to hormones in the expected way.
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Endocrine disorders are caused if the hormone levels are too high or too low, or if your body doesn’t respond to hormones in the expected way.
Endocrine System consists of ductless glands that control, communicate, coordinate and integrate various functions of all the body organs by secretions of chemical messenger called hormones.
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