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aldosterone - Definition: (Source: MedicineNet)

Aldosterone: A hormone made by the outer portion (cortex) of the adrenal gland that regulates the balance of salt and water in the body. Pronounced AL·do·ste·rone. ...
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Further Reading on aldosterone
  • Health Topic Centers - Topic Overview ( WebMD )
    ...located above the kidneys, are not able to produce enough of the hormones cortisol and, less commonly, aldosterone ...able to make enough of the hormones cortisol and, sometimes, aldosterone . Your...

  • Medicines for Heart Failure - Topic Overview ( WebMD )
    How do medicines relieve my symptoms ? Medicines for heart failure help relieve the symptoms of heart failure by : Removing excess ...also blocks the activity of a hormone called aldosterone that may...

  • Heart Failure Overview ( WebMD )
    Learn more about heart failure, including causes, symptoms, stages, and treatment...blocker (ARB). Beta-blockers should be prescribed for patients after a heart attack. An  aldosterone inhibitor may be...

  • Common Heart Disease Drugs ( WebMD )
    ...heart disease. From ACE inhibitors to calcium channel blockers, get an overview of the various types...responses of the endocrine system that may occur with heart failure. Aldosterone Inhibitor:...

  • Secondary Adrenocortical Insufficiency - Topic Overview ( WebMD )
    Secondary adrenocortical insufficiency is a condition in which a deficiency of adrenocorticotropic hormone ( ACTH ) leads to ...The adrenal glands can still make normal amounts of aldosterone . Symptoms...



  • Aldosterone in Blood ( WebMD )
    An aldosterone test is done to measure the level of the hormone aldosterone in the blood, which is...An aldosterone test measures the level of aldosterone (a hormone made by the adrenal glands), in...

  • Understanding Addison's Disease -- the Basics ( WebMD )
    Get a basic overview of Addison's disease, a rare condition involving the adrenal glands and hormone...of a hormone called cortisol, or less often, a related hormone called aldosterone . That's why...

  • Cancer acTopic Centers - General Information About Adrenocortical Carcinoma ( WebMD )
    Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare disease in which malignant ( cancer ) cells form in the outer layer ...adrenocortical tumor makes too much of a certain hormone (cortisol, aldosterone , testosterone, or...

  • Aldosterone in Urine ( WebMD )
    An aldosterone test measures the level of aldosterone (a hormone made by the adrenal glands ),in the urine. Aldosterone helps...An aldosterone test measures the level of aldosterone (a hormone made by...

  • Sweat Test ( WebMD )
    A sweat test measures the amount of salt ( sodium and chloride ) in sweat . It is done to help diagnose cystic fibrosis . Normally ,...chloride during puberty. A decrease in the hormone aldosterone . Steroid...



  • Hormone, aldosterone ( MedicineNet )


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