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Tiered healthcare in South Africa exposes deficiencies in management and more patients with infectious etiology of primary adrenal insufficiency

OBJECTIVE: We wished to determine the prevalence, etiology, presentation, and available management strategies for primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) in South Africa (SA), hypothesizing a prevalence greater than the described 3.1 per million. There is great inequity in healthcare allocation, as two...

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Autores principales: Mofokeng, Thabiso Rafaki Petrus, Ndlovu, Kwazi Celani Zwakele, Beshyah, Salem A., Ross, Ian L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7644036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33152017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241845