Use of systemic corticosteroids may cause which of the following side effects? 1. Fluid retention 2. Increased white blood cell count 3. HPA suppression 4. Increased endogenous steroid production

a. 1 and 4 only
b. 1, 2, and 4 only
c. 2 and 4 only
d. 1, 2, and 3 only


ANS: D

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