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Addison's disease is associated with
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Addison's disease is a rare, chronic endocrine disorder characterized by inadequate production of steroid hormones (glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids) by the adrenal cortex. It is also known as primary adrenal insufficiency. Hypothyroidism is associated with the thyroid gland, the pancreas is involved in insulin and glucagon production, and the pineal gland produces melatonin.