Too much cortisol hormone is produced during:
Correct answer: B. Cushing's disease
- A. Addison's disease
- B. Cushing's disease
- C. Graves disease
- D. All of the above
Explanation
Cushing disease or syndrome involves prolonged excess cortisol, commonly from an ACTH-producing pituitary tumor or another source of cortisol excess. Addison disease reflects inadequate adrenal hormones, while Graves disease involves excess thyroid hormone.
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