What is the leading cause of adrenal insufficiency?
Correct Answer: Hypothalamic pituitary disease
Description: This is a closely worded question Please note that incidence of Secondary adrenal insufficiency is MORE common than primary adrenal insufficiency. The most common cause of secondary adrenal insufficiency is hypothalamic pituitary insufficiency. Most common cause of primary adrenal insufficiency is Autoimmune Adrenalitis.
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