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endocrinology  

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  • Endocrinology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the endocrine system and also deals with specific secretions called hormones. This involves disorders such as diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, and other similar problems. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Endocrinology]

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