Hyperpigmentation is seen in all except______________?
Correct answer: C. cushing's syndrome
- A. peutz jeghers syndrome
- B. addison's disease
- C. cushing's syndrome
- D. albright syndrome
Explanation
Peutz–Jeghers syndrome, Addison disease, and Albright syndrome commonly produce mucocutaneous pigmentation. Cushing syndrome is not a usual cause of oral and skin hyperpigmentation, except in some ACTH-dependent cases.
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