Acromegaly:
a. Exocrine disorder of bone enlargement
b. Enlargement of extremities after puberty due to pituitary gland problem
c. Abnormal growth of bones before puberty
d. Endocrine gland problem in young children
e. Fear of extremities (heights)
B
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