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Title: What are the three common causes of hypercortisolism? Post by: ppk on May 11, 2011 What are the three common causes of hypercortisolism?
Title: Re: What are the three common causes of hypercortisolism? Post by: bio_man on May 12, 2011 1. adrenal tumor autonomously secretes cortisol (primary hypercortisolism)
2. pituitary tumor autonomously secretes ACTH (secondary hypercortisolism) 3. iatrogenic hypercortisolism (physician-caused) |