If exogenous corticosteroid drugs are used,all except which of the following can occur?

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Exogenous corticosteroid drugs can cause adrenal gland atrophy, dependence on pharmacologic corticosteroids, and HPA suppression. However, exogenous corticosteroid drugs do not cause hypothalamic stimulation and the release of CRF. In fact, exogenous corticosteroid drugs can actually suppress the release of CRF from the hypothalamus.

If Exogenous Corticosteroid Drugs Are Used,all Except Which of the Following