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What is the prognosis for Addison's disease?

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  • by MedExpert on October 31st, 2007

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    Prognosis for patients appropriately treated with hydrocortisone and aldosterone is excellent. These patients can expect to enjoy a normal lifespan. Without treatment, or with substandard treatment, patients are always at risk of developing Addisonian crisis.

    Source: The Gale Group. Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.";

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