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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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It is usually caused by endocrine dysfunction of the thyroid and/or adrenal glands.
It is generally held that neurodermatitis is due to mental factors, inflammatory stimulation and endocrine dysfunction with accompanying immunosuppression.
Many patients have sensorineural hearing loss, endocrine dysfunction with diabetes mellitus, hypogonadism, and hypoparathyroidism.
 
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