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November 2022 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society” Adults with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia value medication that prevents weight gain from glucocorticoids the most.
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A bald man grew hair on his head after taking a drug called diazoxide, but lost it again when he stopped the medication.