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What is aldosterone?

Updated: 11/13/2022
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A disorder caused by excessive production of the hormone aldosterone, which is produced by a part of the adrenal glands called the adrenal cortex

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Aldosterone is a mineralocorticoid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex, which regulates the balance of sodium and potassium in the body.

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