Cushing's syndrome is due to hypersecretion of
A)glucocorticoids
B)testosterone
C)ADH
D)mineralocorticoids
E)thyroxine

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Cushing's syndrome is a condition caused by excessive levels of glucocorticoids in the body, usually due to overproduction of cortisol by the adrenal glands or long-term use of synthetic glucocorticoids. Testosterone, ADH, mineralocorticoids, and thyroxine are not directly related to the development of Cushing's syndrome.

Cushing's Syndrome Is Due to Hypersecretion of