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During the growth period, release of too much growth hormone can lead to
During the growth period, release of too much growth hormone can lead to
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The correct option is C Gigantism
An excess of growth hormone during the growing period causes gigantism. The secretion of growth hormone from the anterior pituitary is regulated by the GH-RH from the hypothalamus. An excess of growth hormones affects adults and children differently. Excess secretion of growth hormones in children causes gigantism.
An excess of growth hormone during the growing period causes gigantism. The secretion of growth hormone from the anterior pituitary is regulated by the GH-RH from the hypothalamus. An excess of growth hormones affects adults and children differently. Excess secretion of growth hormones in children causes gigantism.
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