not seen in ACTH deficiency?: (A) hyperpigmentation, (B) weight loss, (C) hyponatremia, (D) hypoglycemia
Answer is A. ACTH Deficiency * Results in hypocoisolism - Malaise , Anorexia , Weight-loss,weakness ; Gastrointestinal disturbances- Nausea , Vomiting ; Hyponatremia , hypoglycemia, hyperkalemia * Pale complexion - Unable to tan or maintain a tan , Not accompanied by hyperpigmentation * No features of mineralocoicoid deficiency - Aldosterone secretion unaffected ref : harrisons 21st ed