An adolescent is being seen in the clinic for evaluation of acromegaly.The nurse understands that which occurs with acromegaly?
A) There is a lack of growth hormone (GH) being produced.
B) There is excess GH after closure of the epiphyseal plates.
C) There is an excess of GH before the closure of the epiphyseal plates.
D) There is a lack of thyroid hormone being produced.
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