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dysfunction
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dysfunction
Med any disturbance or abnormality in the function of an organ or part

dysfunction [‚dis′fəŋk·shən]
(medicine)
Impaired or abnormal functioning of a body part.


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Melasma has been considered to arise from pregnancy, oral contraceptives, endocrine dysfunction, genetic factors, medications, nutritional deficiency, hepatic dysfunction, and other factors.
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It is usually caused by endocrine dysfunction of the thyroid and/or adrenal glands.
 
 
 
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