NEET Biology · Medium

Chemical Coordination and Integration: Growth disorders MCQ

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Growth disordersMediumQuestion 9826

Question

Deficiency of growth hormone in childhood can cause:

  1. A
    Pituitary dwarfism
    Correct
  2. B
    Acromegaly
  3. C
    Addison's disease
  4. D
    Diabetes insipidus

Correct answer

Pituitary dwarfism

Explanation

Low GH during growth years reduces body growth.