A young boy (10 years old) exhibited the following symptoms: advanced development of secondary sexual characteristics and rapid growth. Which of the following caused his condition?

A. hyposecretion of estrogen
B. hypersecretion of vitamin D
C. hypersecretion of testosterone
D. hypersecretion of growth hormone
E. hypersecretion of estrogen


C

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