The condition known as _____ is characterized by the abnormal enlargement of the hands and feet. a. myxedema b. cretinism c. acromegaly d. gigantism
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The condition known as _____ is characterized by the abnormal enlargement of the hands and feet.
a. myxedema
b. cretinism
c. acromegaly
d. gigantism
a. myxedema
b. cretinism
c. acromegaly
d. gigantism
2 Answer
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1. User Answers chrisaaaa
Acromegaly is a disorder that is caused by the pituitary gland in which it creates too much of the growth hormone, usually in adults. This disorder is very rare in the US and there is currently no cure.
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2. User Answers GregFredor
The answer is c. acromegaly.