Cushing's Syndrome Is Caused by

question 60

Multiple Choice

Cushing's syndrome is caused by

• A) an excess of glucocorticoid hormones
• B) an insufficiency of glucocorticoid hormones
• C) an excess of androgen hormones
• D) an insufficiency of androgen hormones

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