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Jan 2023
27m 58s

Cushing's Syndrome

NINJA NERD
About this episode

This week, Rob and Zach will be talking about Cushing's Syndrome.

We will be discussing the following topics within this episode on Cushing's Syndrome!

  • The Cortisol Pathway and Normal Physiology
  • Cortisol Target Organs & Effects
  • Causes of High Cortisol
  • Diagnostic Workup
  • Treatment

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