NEET Biology · Medium

Chemical Coordination and Integration: Growth disorders MCQ

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Growth disordersMediumQuestion 9825

Question

Excess growth hormone in childhood causes:

  1. A
    Gigantism
    Correct
  2. B
    Dwarfism
  3. C
    Myxoedema
  4. D
    Tetany

Correct answer

Gigantism

Explanation

Excess GH before epiphyseal closure results in abnormal height increase.