Section 7
Diseases and Disorders of the Endocrine System
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Pancreatic Islet Disorders: Diabetes and Hyperinsulinism
Hyperinsulinism refers to an above-normal level of insulin in the blood of a person or animal.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) develops after exposure to an event that is so stressful for an individual that it becomes traumatic.