This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Anesthesia, Subject name: Pharmacology
Which of the following intravenous induction agent suppress steroidogenesis? 
Select and explain. 
A. Thiopentone, B. Propofol, C. Ketamine, D. Etomidate
D: Etomidate
Answer: D: Etomidate 
Explanation: Etomidate causes adrenocoical suppression on long term use hence suppress steroidogenesis. All other drugs don&;t cause adrenocoical suppression. From padmaja 4th edition Page no 195