27th May 2025

A 45-year-old woman attends your endocrinology clinic having recently been diagnosed with autoimmune adrenal insufficiency.

A 45-year-old woman attends your endocrinology clinic having recently been diagnosed with autoimmune adrenal insufficiency. She has no family history of this and therefore wishes to know more about the causes. Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for autoimmune adrenal insufficiency?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.