-What Type of Pituitary Adenoma Is Likely to Result in Enlargement

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Multiple Choice

-What type of pituitary adenoma is likely to result in enlargement of the sella turcica in patients with acromegaly?

• A) Eosinophilic
• B) Chromophobe
• C) Basophilic
• D) Craniopharyngioma

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