dipti
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a 51 year old man comes to physician with fatigue,weakness and joint pain for past 5 days.for past 9 months he is taking 10mg daily prednisone for severe rheumatiod artheitis.he tells physician that he has misplaced his medication and dint replaced it.following mechanism most likely responsible for patient's symptopms?
a.adrenal atrophy due to suppression of ACTH
b.decrased conversion of cortison to hydrocortison
c.down regulation of glucocorticoid receptor in target tissue
d.increased clearance of endogenous adrenal steroid
e.increased concentration of plasma corticosteroid binding globulin
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| yasmeen
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A
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| sridevibandaru24
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A?
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| dipti
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| Diego Casali
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I agree with A
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