A Tumor Which Results in Excessive Production and Release of Catecholamines

question 11

Multiple Choice

A tumor which results in excessive production and release of catecholamines is

• A) goiter.
• B) pheochromocytoma.
• C) Conn syndrome.
• D) Cushing disease.

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