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AR 40-501, Chapter 2

http://www.apd.army.mil/pdffiles/r40_501.pdf

"2–8. Endocrine and metabolic disorders

a. Current or history of adrenal dysfunction (255) does not meet the standard.

b. Current or history of diabetes mellitus (250) does not meet the standard.

c. Current persistent glycosuria when associated with impaired glucose tolerance (250) or renal tubular defects (271.4) does not meet the standard.

d. Current or history of acromegaly, including, but not limited to gigantism or other disorders of pituitary function (253), does not meet the standard.

e. Current or history of gout (274) does not meet the standard.

f. Current or history of hyperinsulinism (251.1) does not meet the standard.

g. Current or history of hyperparathyroidism (252.0) and hypoparathyroidism (252.1) does not meet the standard.

h. Thyroid disorders.

(1) Current goiter (240) does not meet the standard.

(2) Current hypothyroidism uncontrolled by medication (244) does not meet the standard.

(3) Current or history of hyperthyroidism (242.9) does not meet the standard.

(4) Current thyroiditis (245) does not meet the standard.

i. Current nutritional deficiency diseases, including, but not limited to beriberi (265), pellagra (265.2), and scurvy (267) do not meet the standard.

j. Other endocrine or metabolic disorders such as cystic fibrosis (277), porphyria (277.1), and amyloidosis (277.3) that obviously prevent satisfactory performance of duty or require frequent or prolonged treatment do not meet the standard.

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