A person has elevated serum cortisol levels. Which health problem is associated with this finding?

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Elevated serum cortisol levels are typically associated with Cushing's syndrome, a disorder that results from excessive production of cortisol by the adrenal gland or from long-term use of glucocorticoid medications. The other health problems listed may have other associated laboratory findings but are not specifically linked to elevated cortisol levels.

A Person Has Elevated Serum Cortisol Levels