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Stress causes an increased production of which hormone

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Stress causes an increased production of a steroid hormone known as cortisol. It functions to increase blood sugar, to suppress the immune system, and to aid in the metabolism of fat, protein, and carbohydrates. It also decreases bone formation.
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