A patient is admitted for treatment of Cushing's syndrome. The nurse correlates this disease process to which alteration in endocrine function?
A) Elevated glucocorticoid level
B) Elevated aldosterone secretion
C) Decreased glucocorticoid level
D) Decreased aldosterone secretion
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