Endocrine Disorders
Following is a list of possible endocrine disorders for your lab report. The key information for the report will be:
Name of Disorder
Description of Disorder & Symptoms (relate to endocrine system)
Cause of the Disorder
Possible Treatments

Please refer to page 73 in your lab manual for an outline. The suggested length of the report is 1-2 pages, and references should be provided (preferably in APA format). If you have any additional questions about the report material, please let me know!
  1. Acromegaly
  2. Addison's Disease
  3. Adrenal Virilism: Hirsutism
  4. Anabolic Steroids - Medical usage
  5. Anabolic Steroid use by Athletes
  6. Cushing's Syndrome
  7. Diabetes Insipidus
  8. Diabetes Mellitus Type I
  9. Diabetes Mellitus Type II
  10. Dwarfism
  11. Erythropoietin - Medical usage
  12. Erythropoietin use by Athletes
  13. Estrogen Replacement Therapy
  14. Giantism
  15. Growth Hormone Therapy
  16. Hormonal Infertility: Male
  17. Hormonal Infertility: Female
  18. Hyperparathyroidism
  19. Hyperprolactinemia
  20. Hyperthyroidism: Exopthalmic Goiter
  21. Hyperthyroidism: Graves' Disease
  22. Hypoparathyroidism
  23. Hypothyroidism: Cretinism
  24. Hypothyroidism: Myxedema
  25. Panhypopituitarism (Simmons' Disease)
  26. Pheochromocytoma
  27. SAD - Seasonal Affective Disorder (Melatonin)
  28. Simple Goiter

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