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You suspect Cushing's disease in a 50-year-old woman who has attended clinic with glycosuria, hypertension and a suggestive body habitus.

Initial investigations point you towards a diagnosis of Cushing's disease.

Which of the following findings would be against this diagnosis?

(Please select 1 option)

A normal 8 am cortisol
Failure to suppress morning cortisol with dexamethasone
Hypertension requiring more than two antihypertensive agents
Impaired growth hormone response to glucose loading
Unilateral adrenal enlargement


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