Which of the following is not a reason that a gland may secrete too much, too little, or too early?
A. genetic factors
B. tumor
C. hyperplasia
D. faulty messages from the pituitary
E. All of these cause a gland to secrete too, much, too little, or too early.
Answer: E
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