A doctor told a patient that he had acromegaly. The patient asks you what that is. What would you tell him?
A. He has excessive movement of the hands and feet.
B. He has pain in his extremities.
C. He has enlarged bones of the extremities.
D. He suffers from excessive perspiration of the hands and feet.
Answer: C
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