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  1. Rare deficiency or failure of the adrenal
  2. glands to produce corticosteroid hormones; it
  3. is treated with hormones. The condition,
  4. formerly fatal, is characterized by anemia,
  5. weakness, low blood pressure, and brownish
  6. pigmentation of the skin.
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  8. Subject by: Russell Webb
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