Endocrine disorders · Physiology

Cushing syndrome results from excess secretion of:

  1. Aldosterone
  2. Cortisol
  3. Insulin
  4. Growth hormone
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Correct answer: Cortisol

Cushing syndrome is caused by prolonged exposure to high cortisol levels. This leads to metabolic and immune disturbances.

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