In which of the following conditions is too much cortisol produced?

A) Acromegaly
B) Cretinism
C) Cushing's syndrome
D) Diabetes mellitus
E) Addison's disease

Cortisol

A steroid hormone released by the adrenal glands, often in response to stress, that regulates various body functions.

Cushing's Syndrome

A condition caused by prolonged exposure to high levels of cortisol, leading to symptoms like weight gain and high blood pressure.

Diabetes Mellitus

a metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period.