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Underproduction of hormones by adrenal cortex alters carbohydrate metabolism causing acute weakness and fatique leading to a disease called 

A

Addison’s disease

B

Hoshimoto’s disease

C

Grave’s disease

D

Cushing syndrome

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Underproduction of hormones by adrenal cortex alters carbohydrate metabolism causing acute weakness and fatigue leading to a disease called Addison's disease.
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