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In medicine, adrenal insufficiency is the inability of the adrenal gland to produce adequate amounts of cortisol in response to stress.

Causes can include:

Acute adrenal insufficiency
- Addison's disease ( autoimmune adrenalitis)
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
Chronic adrenal insufficiency

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