A middle-aged lady admitted with weight gain and hirsutism and inability to stand from a sitting position. She was previously diagnosed as a case of diabetes and hypertension. The likely diagnosis is ____?
ایک ادھیڑ عمر خاتون نے اعتراف کیا کہ وزن بڑھنے اور ہراسوٹزم اور بیٹھنے کی پوزیشن سے کھڑے ہونے سے قاصر ہے۔ وہ پہلے ذیابیطس اور ہائی بلڈ پریشر کے کیس کے طور پر تشخیص کیا گیا تھا. ممکنہ تشخیص ____ ہے؟
Answer: Cushing syndrome
Explanation
The likely diagnosis is Cushing syndrome.
This condition often presents with weight gain, hirsutism, and muscle weakness, and can be associated with diabetes and hypertension.
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