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Adrenal Cortex Hormones

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Guide Notes: GEN only; avoid: prefer specifics; /defic: consider also ADRENAL GLAND HYPOFUNCTION
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Canadian Medical Guide Definition Hydroxycorticosteroids - A group of corticosteroids carrying hydroxy groups, usually in the 11- or 17-positions. They comprise the bulk of the corticosteroids used systemically. As they are relatively insoluble in water, salts of various esterified forms are often used for injections or solutions.

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