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The Correct Definition of Gigantism Is

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The correct definition of gigantism is:


A) arrested physical and mental development caused by insufficient thyroid secretion.
B) hypersecretion of growth hormone during childhood, resulting in an abnormally large-sized adult.
C) advanced hypothyroidism that causes dry, waxy edema in various parts of the body.
D) hyperthyroidism caused by an autoimmune response, may cause exophthalmos.

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