Endocrinology is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the endocrine system and its specific secretions called hormones. Endocrinology is a specialized field of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the endocrine system, which includes hormones and their specific secretions. Although every organ system secretes and responds to hormones (including the brain, lungs, heart, intestine, skin, and the kidney), the clinical specialty of endocrinology focuses primarily on the endocrine organs, meaning the organs whose primary function is hormone secretion.

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