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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Graves' disease

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Hypopituitarism

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Peritoneal carcinomatosis

Pheochromocytoma

Pituitary tumors

Polymyalgia rheumatica

Prescription drug abuse

Primary sclerosing cholangitis

Pulmonary fibrosis

Pyloric stenosis

Rectal cancer

Recurrent breast cancer

Rheumatoid arthritis

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)

Sheehan's syndrome

Stomach cancer

Takayasu's arteritis

Tapeworm infection

Teen depression

Throat cancer

Thyroid nodules

Toxic hepatitis

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Type 1 diabetes in children

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