Multiple Choice
Which of the following disorders is caused by hypersecretion of growth hormone in adults and results in abnormal enlargement of the extremities, including the nose, jaw, fingers, and toes?
A) acromegaly
B) adrenalitis
C) diabetes mellitus
D) myxedema
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