Polyglandular autoimmune syndrome
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Key Information
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Appropriate Tests
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Tissue specific autoantibodies are of use in predicting future organ failure
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Type I
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Molecular genetics - genetic disorders.
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Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis
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See Candidiasis
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Hypoparathyroidism
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Adrenocortical insufficiency
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Gonadal hypofunction
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See Testicular failure and Autoimmune ovarian failure under Amenorrhoea.
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Type II
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Multiple endocrine failure including
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Associated with Thyrogastric cluster of autoimmune diseases. HLA B27 typing of occasional use.
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Adrenocortical insufficiency
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See Testicular failure and Autoimmune ovarian failure under Amenorrhoea.
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