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Hormones and DBA
Dr Dominic Cavlan
St Bartholomew’s Hospital
Agenda
Transfusion and the
endocrine system
Fertility
Bone health
Steroid precautions
Hypothalamus
Anterior Pituitary
Adrenal
Kidney
Pituitary
ADH
ACTH
OXY
GH
Bone
Breast
Muscle
TSH
PRL
LH
FSH
LH
FSH
Thyroid
Ovary
Testis
LH
FSH
Testis
Ovary
Progesterone Oestrogens
LH
FS
H
Oestrogens
Oestrogen &
Progesterone
The Pill
HRT
LH/FSH
Regular
injections
LH
FSH
LH
Testosterone
FS
H
Testosterone
Daily gel
or
Monthly
injection
LH
FSH
LH/FSH
Regular
injections
Bone Strength
Anaemia
Iron
Chelators
Growth Hormone
Steroids
Vitamin D
Thyroid
T4
Thyroxine
Daily tablet
Pituitary
ACTH
Steroids
Adren
al
Steroid Precautions
Carry a steroid card & Medic Alert
Double steroid dose when unwell
Emergency steroid injection if vomiting
Questions?