Which of the following is (are)a mineralocorticoid
A)androgens
B)thyroxine
C)aldosterone
D)ADH
E)cortisol

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Mineralocorticoids are a class of steroid hormones that primarily affect electrolyte balance. Aldosterone is the only option listed that is a mineralocorticoid. Androgens (A) are male sex hormones, thyroxine (B) is a thyroid hormone, ADH (D) is an antidiuretic hormone, and cortisol (E) is a glucocorticoid.

Which of the Following Is (Are)a Mineralocorticoid