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  Addison's prevention by diet?
 By: Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Senior Endocrinologist
 Date: December 1998
 Ref: Q6- NO.40 Dec 1998
 

Q: Could autoimmune or idiopathic Addison's be prevented if the diet (high in carbohydrate and protein) is controlled from childhood.

A: No form of Addison's Disease can be prevented modification of diet in any way.

 

 
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