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Side effects of steroid use would be

  • fluid and electrolyte abnormalities
  • hypertension
  • hyperglycemia
  • increased susceptibility to infection
  • osteoporosis
  • myopathy
  • behavioral disturbances
  • cataracts
  • growth arrest
  • Characteristic habitus of steroid overdose

    Fat redistribution, striae, and ecchymoses.

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