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Low levels of adrenal cortex hormones result in :

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Addison disease
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Cushing syndrome
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tetany
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goiter
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Solution

The correct option is A Addison disease
Hyposecretion of adrenal cortex hormone (Cortisol) that is a glucocorticoid hormone results in the Addison disease.
Effects on the physiology of the body are as following-
  • Blood sodium (low)
  • Blood potassium(More)
  • Blood glucose(Low)
  • Blood pressure(Low)

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