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A Patient with Long-Term Asthma Develops Cushing Syndrome

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A patient with long-term asthma develops Cushing syndrome.What is the cause of this condition?


A) Taking corticosteroids for many years
B) Abruptly withdrawing cortisone therapy
C) Lacking ACTH, related to the pituitary gland
D) Poorly functioning adrenal glands

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