Hypopituitarism: Diagnosis & Tests (Pituitary Gland Deficiency)

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Hypopituitarism

Alternate Names : Pituitary Gland Deficiency

Hypopituitarism | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the condition diagnosed?

A healthcare provider may suspect this problem based upon a person's medical history and a physical examination. Blood tests can confirm the diagnosis. Further tests, including special x-rays, may be needed to confirm the cause.

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Author: Adam Brochert, MD
Reviewer: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
Date Reviewed: 05/01/01

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