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Question
Addison's disease is caused by deficiency of ____________?
A
Antiduretic Harmone
B
Luteinising Harmone
C
Melanophore stimulating Harmone
D
Adrenocorticotrophic Harmone
✓ Official correct answer
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A
Antiduretic Harmone
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B
Luteinising Harmone
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C
Melanophore stimulating Harmone
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D
Adrenocorticotrophic Harmone
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Explanation
According to the keyed exam answer, it is due to lack of ACTH.
Editor note: primary Addison's is adrenal failure; options left unchanged.
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