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Hypersecretion of cortisol may result in:
 
  A) Cushing disease.
  B) Addison disease.
  C) diabetes mellitus.
  D) Graves disease.

Question 2

The abbreviation for gastroesophageal reflux disease is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Addison disease can result from hyposecretion of cortisol.
C) Diabetes mellitus can result from low levels of insulin.
D) Graves disease can result from hypersecretion of the thyroid hormones.

Answer to Question 2

GERD


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Gracias!

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