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At times, it is necessary to give medications that suppress the adrenal glands on a long-term basis. When the suppression of the adrenals becomes chronic, the adrenal glands atrophy. What does the abrupt withdrawal of these suppressive drugs cause?

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Answer:

Acute adrenal insufficiency

Explanation:

Acute adrenal insufficiency -

It is medical situation , that occurs due to lower level of cortisol , which is released by the adrenal gland.

This situation can arise from the following reasons -

  • Extreme dehydration .
  • Physical stress or infection.
  • Injury in the pituitary gland .
  • Damage in the adrenal gland .

Hence , from the given scenario of the question,

The correct term is Acute adrenal insufficiency .

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