........... shows anti-allergic and anti-inflammatory effect.

Mineralocorticoids

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Glucocorticoids

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Solution

The correct option is D Glucocorticoids
Glucocorticoid is a class of corticosteroids. It basically acts by decreasing inflammation and suppressing the immune system. It shows anti-inflammatory effect. It also plays an important role in regulation of glucose metabolism. It shows anti-allergic effect in cell mediated (type IV) allergic reactions. Examples of glucocorticoids include prednisone, dexamethasone, hydrocortisone.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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