What are the symptoms of Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome?
Type I: fungal infections (chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis), thyroid issues (hypoparathyroidism), autoimmune adrenal insufficency, type 1 diabetes, reproductive issues (hypogonadism), anemia, malabsorption, baldness, and vitiligo
Symptoms may appear as young as five years old (specifically with candidiasis). Hypoparathyroidism commonly appears in people younger than 10 years. Autoimmune adrenal insufficency appears in people younger than 15 years.
Type II: autoimmune disease (Addison's disease), thyroid disease, type 1 diabetes, reproductive issues (hypogonadism), digestive issues (Celiac disease) and neuromuscular disease (myasthenia gravis). Type III: digestive issues (Celiac disease and gastric carcinoid tumors), reproductive issues (hypogonadism), autoimmune disorders (sarcoidosis), and rheumatoid arthritis. </s>