The most common cause of adrenal insufficiency is:
A) autoimmune destruction of the cells producing the hormone
B) infections such as tuberculosis, histoplasmosis, and meningococcemia
C) hemorrhage into the adrenal glands
D) metastasis of malignant tumors
A
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Compared to the left adrenal gland, the right adrenal gland is typically seen at a lower level on sectional images
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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