Acromegaly
a. occurs as result levels of sustained levels somatotropin
b. occurs before fusion of epiphyseal growth plates
c. is characterized by abnormally tall stature
d. is the same pathological condition as gigantism/giantism

Respuesta :

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Acromegaly is a hormonal disorder which is caused due to increased production of growth hormone, somatotropin. It can lead to deformation of bones, vision problems and enlargement of hands and feet.

In children this condition is known as gigantism characterized by abnormal growth associated with vision problem, heart failure and weakness.

Hence, the correct answer is option A