IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-8-7-19999 Original Research Paper AN INTERESTING CASE OF ADDISONS DISEASE SUNIL THOMAS GEORGE Dr. DR SURESH KANNA Dr. July 2019 8 7 01 02 ABSTRACT

Addison’s disease is a disorder of chronic adrenal insufficiency 1. Tuberculosis is said to have accounted for one of the most common causes due to bilateral adrenal gland destruction; autoimmune disease accounts for nearly 70–90% currently with the remaining being caused infectious diseases, metastatic cancer, lymphoma, adrenal haemorrhage or infarction, or drugs.