Endocrinology
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The endocrinology elective is primarily outpatient focused, and there are a number of robust field clinics as well as clinics at the Primary Care Center and at the Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center. You will see
- infants, children and adolescents with disorder of the endocrine glands (pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, adrenal, and gonads)
- children with abnormal growth and/or sexual development
- children with abnormalities of carbohydrate homeostasis (hypoglycemia and/or diabetes mellitus)