Addison's disease results from

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Addison's disease results from (A) hyposecretion of adrenal (B) hypertrophy of gonads (C) hyperactivity of cells of Leydig (D) None of the above

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Thomas Addison in 1855 discovered the disease associated with hyposecretion of adrenal which can occur in both the sexes with symptoms of muscular weakness, low blood pressure, low BMR etc.

Q. Addison's disease results from

hyposecretion of adrenal

hypertrophy of gonads

hyperactivity of cells of Leydig

None of the above

Thomas Addison in 1855 discovered the disease associated with hyposecretion of adrenal which can occur in both the sexes with symptoms of muscular weakness, low blood pressure, low BMR etc.