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    Hypersecretion of Growth Hormone in Adulthood Leads to Enlarged Hands
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Hypersecretion of Growth Hormone in Adulthood Leads to Enlarged Hands

Question 86

Question 86

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Hypersecretion of growth hormone in adulthood leads to enlarged hands, face, and feet, a condition known as


A) dwarfism.
B) gigantism.
C) acromegaly.
D) goiter.
E) cretinism.

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