Month: June 2019

What is Hypervitaminosis D? Hypervitaminosis D (vitamin D intoxication) is a condition caused by both the direct toxic effect of the drug on the cell membranes and the increased concentration of calcium salts in the

What is secondary hyperaldosteronism? Secondary hyperaldosteronism is an increase in the level of aldosterone, which develops as a result of activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in various disorders of water-electrolyte metabolism, due to an increase

What is Gigantism? Gigantism is a disease in which there is an increased production of growth hormone (growth hormone), which in turn leads to an excessive proportional growth of the limbs and torso. Gigantism is