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Endocrine: Thyroid/Adrenal Systems Flashcards

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HPA

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Hypothalmus Pituitary Axis

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Types of hormones

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  1. Steroid: receptor in cytoplasm
  2. Thyroid: receptor in nucleaus
  3. Peptide: receptor on cell membrane
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The 4 F’s

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  1. Feeding
  2. Fighting
  3. Flight
  4. F-ing

Stress>HPA>Endocrine system> Altered behavior

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Median Eminence

What hormones

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  • CRH: corticotropin-releasing hormone (releasing)
  • TRH: thyrotropin-releasing hormone (releasing)
  • SS: somatostatin (Inhibiting)
  • DA: dopamine (Inhibiting)
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Anterior Pituary makes what?

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ACTH: Adrenocorticotropic hormone
TSH: Thyroid-stimulating hormone

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Anterior Pituitary

Structures, pathway, hormones

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  1. Neurons: Parvicellular (hypothalamus)
  2. Median eminence: DA, SS, CRH, TRH
  3. Ant Pituitary: ACTH, TSH
  4. Systemic circulation
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Posterior Pituitary makes what?

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  1. OT: Oxytocin
  2. AVP: Arginine Vasopressin (same as ADH)
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Posterior Pituitary

Structures, pathway, hormones

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  1. Neurons: Magnocellular (hypothalmus)
  2. Magno Produces: OT, AVP
  3. Stored: in synaptes of Post Pit
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Neurohormones

Releasing Hormones

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  • Hypothalmic Secretions
  • Target Ant Pit
  • TRH, CRH
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Tropic Hormones

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  • Ant pit secretions
  • Target endocrine glands
  • TSH, ACTH
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Trophic?

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Induce growth of the target endocrine gland
i.e. TSH during a goiter

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Non-tropic Hormones

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  • Endocrine gland secretions
  • Targets cells not glands
  • i.e. Cortisol, Epi, NO, T3, T4
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Primary verse Secondary

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Primary: Dysfuntion of gland itself
Secondary: Dysfuntion elsewhere in the pathway

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Stimulation and Supression Tests

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  1. Stim: determines gland ability to respond to control mechanism
  2. Supress: Determine if negative feedback is working
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what is the thyroid glands secretory functional unit?

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follicle

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what does the thyroid follicle include?

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cuboidal cells (follicular cells)
colloid (lumen)
c-cells (parafollicular cells)

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cuboidal cells function

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TG synthesis
(I2) iodine

TG: Thyroglubulin

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colloid cell function

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TG storage
T4/T3 storage

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c cells function

Parafollicular or Parathyroid cells

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calcitonin

lowers calcium in plasma

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Hyptothamus-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis Regulation

HPTA / Stimulation and Inhibition

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  1. Stimulation
    * TRH: Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone
    * TSH: Tyroid Stimulating Hormone
    * TBG: Thyroid Binding Globulin (T3/T4/ bind to this)
    * TSI: Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin (Attaches to TSH receptor)
  2. Inhibits
    * T4/T3 (Inhibits Ant Pit and Hypothamlus)
    * Decrease TBG lvls (liver disease)
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TSH

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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

Precursor: TRH

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TSI

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Thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulin

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TBG

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Thyroid binding globulin

Binds to T3/T4

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what are the 8 steps to synthesis of t3/t4

TNOOCEHD

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1 TG synthesis and transport to lumen
2 Na/I cotransport into membrane
3 oxidation of I by peroxidase
4 organification of I into MIT and DIT on tyrosine on TG by peroxidase
5 coupling of MIT and DIT into t3/t4 by peroxidase
6 endocytosis of TG
7 hydrolysis and entering circ of t3/t4 by proteases
8 deiodination of MIT and DIT, recycle I and tyrosine

Tyrosine precurser for TG sythesis / TG = Thyroglobulin

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T3 Coupling

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MIT+DIT

DIT+MIT doesn’t do anything

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T4 coupling

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DIT+DIT

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what are the 4 B’s of normal T3 function?

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basal metabolic rate
beta adrenergic effects
brain maturation
bone turnover– bone growth

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what is hashimotos thyroiditis?

levels of T4, TSH, TRH, Goiter?

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chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
(primary HYPOthyroidism)
T4- decrease
TSH- increase
TRH- increase
Goiter? possible

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what is pituitary hypothyroidism?

levels of T4, TSH, TRH, Goiter?

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secondary hypothyroidism
T4- decrease
TSH- decrease
TRH- increase
Goiter? no

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what is graves disease? BUG EYES

levels of T4, TSH, TRH, Goiter?

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TSI autoimmune primary HYPERthyroidism
T4- increase
TSH- decrease
TRH- decrease
Goiter? possible

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does the thyroid make more t4 or t3?

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t4 90%

t3/rt3 10% (made mostly by other tissues deiodinizing)

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in the circulation are t3/t4 free or bound?

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bound 70% to TBG

bound 29% to albumin

33
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does birth control increase or decrease TBG?

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increase

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does liver failure increase or decrease TBG?

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decrease

35
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to have a goiter what do you need?

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activation of TSH receptor, by TSH or TSI

36
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does t3 or t4 have greater affinity for the THR?

THR: Thyroid Hormone Replacement

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t3

37
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when would you have an increased likelihood of fracture? hypo or hyper thyroidism?

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BOTH

38
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what is a good starting point to test thyroid function?

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TSH

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Is Iodine deficiency hypo or hyper? TSH?

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hypo, TSH increase

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is HPA depression hypo or hyper? TSH?

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hypo, TSH decrease

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is pituitary adenoma hypo or hyper? TSH?

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hyper, TSH increase

42
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what are the clinical manifestations of thyroid storm?

DAFT-NV

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diarrhea
arrhythmias
fever
tachycardia
nausea
vomit

43
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what pts are most likely to have thyroid storm?

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graves disease
thyroid tumor
high dose thyroid meds
subclinical hyperthyroidism

Subclinical: no clinical symptoms of disease yet, but still has disease

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what are the treatments for thyroid storm?

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PTU (inhibit t4/t3)
potassium iodide (wolff-chaikoff effect, too much iodine)
beta blocker (also slow t4-t3 conversion)

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once thyroid hormones are transported to tissue cells what happens?

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bind to hormone receptors that bind DNA and alter gene transcription

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what are the two functional glands of the adrenal cortex?

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cortex (3 layers that surround the medulla)

medulla (functions as modified sympathetic ganglion)

47
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what are the 3 layers of the cortex

G-F-R

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glomerulosa
fasciculata
reticularis

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Primary Regulator: ANGII/⬆K+

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Cortex: Zona Glomerulosa
Hormone: Aldosterone

Mineralcorticoid (salts)

49
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Primary Regulatory: ACTH

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Cortex: Zona fasciculata
Hormone: Cortisol

Glucocortisol (regulate sugar)

50
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Primary Regulatory: ACTH

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Cortex: Zona reticularis
Hormone: Androgens

DHEA and androstenedione (sex hormones)

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Primary Regulator: ACTH/Cortisol
Pre-ganglionic SNS (Ach)

Crommafins

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Medulla
Hormone: Epi

from stress

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Synthesis of NE and EPI in chromaffin cells

Adrenal medulla / 10 steps

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  1. Tyrosine
  2. TH (Tyrosine Hydroxylase)
  3. L-DOPA
  4. AADC
  5. DA: Dopamine
  6. DBH: Dopamine B-hydroxylase
  7. NE (20%)
  8. PNMT (80%)
  9. EPI
  10. Pre-gang sympathtetic Ach releases EPI/NE

T-T-L-A-D-D-N-P-E-P (bolded answers enchance rxn)

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17alpha-OH deficient, ACTH? BP? aldosterone? androgen?

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ACTH- increase
BP- increase
Aldosterone- increase
androgen- decrease

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21beta-OH deficient, ACTH? BP? aldosterone? androgen?

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ACTH- increase
BP- decrease
Aldosterone- decrease
androgen- increase

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11beta-OH deficient, ACTH? BP? aldosterone? androgen?

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ACTH- increase
BP- increase
Aldosterone- increase
androgen- increase

56
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what in cortisol production causes skin pigment changes?

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MSH

Melanocyte-stimulating hormone

57
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how much of cortisol is protein bound?

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CBG 92% (less available)

albumin 8%(bioavailable)

58
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when is cortisol highest in the day

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morning

59
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what are the critical effects of cortisol? BIG FIB

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BIG
increase in BP
increase in Insulin resistance
increase in Glucose
FIB
decrease in Fibroblasts (stretch marks)
decrease in Inflammation and immunity
decrease in Bone formation
BONUS:
impaired learning/mem

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what things make cortisol anti inflammitory

CHILL-PW

A

A
stabilizes lysosomal membranes
decrease capillary permi
decrease WBC migration
decrease lymphocyte prolif
decrease in interleukin, histamine, prostaglandin

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if you are fasting and have acute stress what are the results?

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liberation of all forms of energy: increase EPI/NE
liver- glycogen to glucose
sm- protein breakdown, glycogen to glucose
adipose- fat breakdown

62
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if you are overfed and chronically stressed

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muscle wasting/ IR/ weight gain: decrease EPI/NE
CNS- increase appetite
liver- increase glycogen synthesis
sm- protein breakdown, decrease glucose uptake
adipose- decrease fat breakdown, TG synthesis, decrease glucose uptake

63
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what is cushings syndrome usually caused by

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ACTH secreting tumor
adrenocortical hyperplasia
excess cortisol

64
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what does cushings disease look like?

HUMID-BSB

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unusual obesity
striae
bone loss
muscle wasting
buffalo hump
diabetes
HTN
Infection Risk

HUMID-BSB

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what can increase aldosterone?

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mostly RAAS = ANGII
increases serum K+
increases ACTH

66
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what does aldosterone do to Na and K?

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increases Na reabsorption

increases K secretion

67
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what is the half life of aldosterone?

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20min

68
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how do corticoid receptors fx?

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hormone binds to receptor in cytosol and sends regulatory proteins that allow the hormone-receptor complex to bind to DNA and alter transcription

69
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does aldosterone bind MR or GR?

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MR

70
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does cortisol bind MR or GR?

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MR and GR

71
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what is addisons disease caused by?

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autoimmune attack on adrenal cortex

decreased cortisol and aldosterone

72
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what are the symptoms of addisons disease?

HIHH-HID

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hypoglycemia
increased lymphocytes
hypoNa
Hypotension
hyperK
increase ACTH (increase MSH, why JFK had tan)
decrease vascular response to adrenergics

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short term stress response

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adrenal medulla releases EPI
increase BP, HR, blood sugar, metabolic rate
changes in blood flow to vital organs
dilate bronichioles

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long term stress response

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Adrenal cortex release Aldosterone and Cortisol
Increase in Na and water retention
Increase in blood volme = HTN
Protiens and fat brokedown or converted to glucose
Increased blood sugar
Supression of immune system

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