A patient has come to the clinic because of enlarged hands and feet,amenorrhea,and increased hair growth.These symptoms most likely indicate problems with the:

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The symptoms described are indicative of acromegaly, a condition often caused by a pituitary gland tumor producing excess growth hormone. Amenorrhea (absence of menstruation) and increased hair growth can also be related to hormonal imbalances linked to the pituitary gland.

A Patient Has Come to the Clinic Because of Enlarged