Growth Hormone (GH)hypersecretion Causes Gigantism When It Begins in Childhood,but

question 70

Multiple Choice

Growth hormone (GH) hypersecretion causes gigantism when it begins in childhood,but it is more likely to cause __________ when it begins in adulthood.

• A) myxedema
• B) Graves disease
• C) Cushing syndrome
• D) goiter
• E) acromegaly

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