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Primary adrenocortical deficiency, called Addison’s disease, is a degenerative disease of the adrenal cortex. With this...

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  1. Primary adrenocortical deficiency, called Addison’s disease, isa degenerative disease of the adrenal cortex. With this in mind,explain the following manifestations of this disease.
    1. sodium loss in the urine and increased urine volume
    2. elevated plasma potassium
    3. low blood pressure
    4. fatigue

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Ans a sodium loss in the urine and increased urine volume An increase in the excretion of potassium urea and other solutes besides sodium After an abrupt increase in sodium intake fluid intake is increased in the first few days but urine volume does not change    See Answer
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