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What is conn's disease?

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Answered by WorstSouI
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  • It is due to excess of mineralocorticoid.
  • It is characterized by Retention of Na+ and H2O causing Hypertension.
  • Conn's syndrome is excessive aldosterone secretion, predominantly caused by a benign adrenal gland tumor.
  • The main signs of primary aldosteronism are:
  • The main signs of primary aldosteronism are:Moderate to severe high blood pressure
  • The main signs of primary aldosteronism are:Moderate to severe high blood pressureHigh blood pressure that takes several medications to control (resistant hypertension)
  • The main signs of primary aldosteronism are:Moderate to severe high blood pressureHigh blood pressure that takes several medications to control (resistant hypertension)High blood pressure along with a low potassium level (hypokalemia)
Answered by thehardikpatel
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Conn's Disease :

✴It is endocrine disorder..

✴The other name of it is Primary Aldosteronism..

Reasons for this disease :

✴Increased secretion of aldosterone

from the adrenal gland.

✴As it leads to the increase in loss of Na+ and K+ which leads to increase in blood pressure (Hypertension) ..

Symptoms of these disease :

✴Muscle cramps

✴Weakness

✴Fatigue

✴A frequent need to urinate..

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