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Endocrine & MetabolicModerate
Cushing's Syndrome
Endocrinology & Diabetology · Endocrine & Metabolic
Moderate
Severity
Rare — an uncommon hormonal disorder, though mild cortisol excess from corticosteroid medication use is more frequently encountered
Prevalence
No
Contagious
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🛡️Prevention of Cushing's Syndrome
- 1Using the lowest effective dose of corticosteroid medications for the shortest necessary duration when prescribed for other conditions
- 2never stopping long-term corticosteroids abruptly without medical guidance
- 3prompt evaluation of suggestive symptoms to allow early diagnosis of hormone-producing tumours
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