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What are the symptoms of adrenocorticotopic hormone deficiency?

Symptoms of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) deficiency

* Weight loss

* Fatigue

* Muscle weakness

* Low blood pressure

* Nausea and vomiting

* Diarrhea

* Hypoglycemia

* Skin pigmentation changes

* Loss of body hair

* Menstrual irregularities

* Infertility

In severe cases, ACTH deficiency can lead to adrenal crisis, a life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical attention. Symptoms of adrenal crisis include:

* Sudden weakness

* Nausea and vomiting

* Diarrhea

* Confusion

* Seizures

* Coma

If you experience any of these symptoms, seek immediate medical attention.

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