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Adrenocortical Hyperfunction:Understanding

Adrenocortical Hyperfunction:Understanding

Understanding Adrenocortical Hyperfunction Introduction Adrenocortical hyperfunction, also known as adrenal gland hyperfunction, refers to a group of disorders that result in the excessive production of adrenal hormones. The adrenal glands, located on top of each kidney, play a crucial role in regulating various bodily functions by producing hormones such as cortisol, aldosterone, and adrenaline. When…