Q. Deficiency of Cortisol causes?

A
Addison's Disease
B
Cushing's Syndrome
C
Tetany
D
None of these
Solution:
  • Addison’s disease is a long-term endocrine disorder in which the adrenal glands do not produce enough steroid hormones.
  • Addison’s disease arises from problems with the adrenal gland such that not enough of the steroid hormone cortisol and possibly aldosterone are produced, most often due to damage by the body’s own immune system in the developed world and tuberculosis in the developing world.
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