Match the pathological condition with its cause.
-acromegaly
A)decreased amounts of thyroid hormone
B)increased amounts of thyroid hormone
C)abnormally low levels of aldosterone and cortisol
D)increased levels of growth hormone in adults
E)lack of ADH
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Acromegaly is caused by increased levels of growth hormone in adults. This can be due to a pituitary tumor or other growths that produce excess growth hormone. Symptoms include enlargement of the hands, feet, and facial features, as well as joint pain and organ enlargement.

Match the Pathological Condition with Its Cause