Addison's disease typically_____________?
Correct answer: A. Is an autoimmune disease
- A. Is an autoimmune disease
- B. causes hypopigmentation
- C. Causes hypertension
- D. Steroids are contraindicated
Explanation
Addison disease is commonly autoimmune and causes adrenal insufficiency with hypotension and mucosal or skin hyperpigmentation. Steroid replacement is a treatment, not a contraindication.
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