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Question # 12

A 52-year-old woman presents with central obesity, moon facies, hirsutism, and easy bruising. Low-dose dexamethasone test fails to suppress cortisol. ACTH is elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Options:

A.

Adrenal adenoma

B.

Exogenous corticosteroid use

C.

Cushing’s disease (pituitary adenoma)

D.

Ectopic ACTH secretion

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