Question

State whether the following statements are true or false.
Acromegaly is caused due to an increase in the concentration of growth hormone.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Acromegaly is a disorder caused by an increase in the concentration of growth hormone.

Acromegaly is a hormonal disorder that develops when the pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone during adulthood. When this happens, bones increase in size, including those of hands, feet and face. Acromegaly usually affects middle-aged adults.