Which is most likely a result of hypersecretion of growth hormone?

A. acromegaly
B. dwarfism
C. decreased plasma concentration of IGF-I
D. decreased secretion of somatostatin
E. increased secretion of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)


A

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