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Modifiable Chronic use of corticosteroid medication Pituitary micro adenoma Tumor in the adrenal Multiple endocrine neoplasia type I Ectopic ACTH secreting tumor Irregular sleep pattern Asthma Rheumatoid Arthritis Depression, alcoholism, & malnutrition
ACTH stimulate adrenal cortex to secrete cortisol Synthesis and secretion of cortisol
Increased cortisol
CUSHINGS SYNDROME