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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.This excess in growth hormone leads to excessive linear growth, causing the individual to be very tall, with abnormally large hands and feet and coarse facial features including a prominent forehead and jaw.
An excess of growth hormone during the growing period causes gigantism.This excess in growth hormone leads to excessive linear growth, causing the individual to be very tall, with abnormally large hands and feet and coarse facial features including a prominent forehead and jaw.
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