All are seen in Cushing 's syndrome except_______________?
Correct answer: A. Hypoglycemia
- A. Hypoglycemia
- B. Hypertension
- C. Truncal obesity
- D. Poor wound healing
Explanation
Cushing syndrome causes excess cortisol, producing truncal obesity, hypertension, hyperglycemia and poor wound healing. Hypoglycemia is the exception because cortisol normally raises blood glucose.
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