Tiered healthcare in South Africa exposes deficiencies in management and more patients with infectious etiology of primary adrenal insufficiency

• Thabiso Rafaki Petrus Mofokeng ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mofokengtrp@ufs.ac.za

  Affiliation Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine (University of the Free State), Free State, South Africa

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5944-8350

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• Kwazi Celani Zwakele Ndlovu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine (University of Cape Town), Cape Town, South Africa

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5283-2085

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• Salem A. Beshyah,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Dubai Medical College, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Department of Endocrinology, Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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• Ian L. Ross

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine (University of Cape Town), Cape Town, South Africa

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