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WhicH of the following diseases is caused by the under secretion of cortisol ? 1. Anaemia 2. Addison's disease 3. Hyperglycemia 4. Mental retardation

WhicH of the following diseases is caused by the under secretion of cortisol ?
1. Anaemia 
2. Addison's disease 
3. Hyperglycemia 
4. Mental retardation 

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Arun
25750 Points
5 years ago
The under secretion of cortisol hormone by the adrenal glands results in the disease called Addison's disease. The symptoms include abdominal pain, weakness, weight loss,  low blood pressure, vomiting, darkness of skin etc.
 
Hence option 2 is correct.

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