Which of the Following is a characteristic Sign of Adrenocortical Insufficiency (Addison's Disease)18 of 100AHyperpigmentation of the Skin and Mucous membranesBJaundiceCHypopigmentation of the Skin and Mucous membranesDCyanosis
Question
Which of the Following is a characteristic Sign of Adrenocortical Insufficiency (Addison's Disease)18 of 100AHyperpigmentation of the Skin and Mucous membranesBJaundiceCHypopigmentation of the Skin and Mucous membranesDCyanosis
Solution
The characteristic sign of Adrenocortical Insufficiency (Addison's Disease) is Hyperpigmentation of the Skin and Mucous membranes. So, the answer is A. Hyperpigmentation of the Skin and Mucous membranes.
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