Which is NOT a correct association for hormonal disorders?
A)acromegaly-overproduction of GH in adult
B)pituitary dwarf-too little GH produced during childhood
C)Cushing syndrome-oversecretion of ACTH due to an adrenal cortex tumor
D)diabetes-either the pancreas produces too much insulin or liver and muscle cells have too many receptors
E)goiter-thyroid is unable to produce thyroxine due to too little iodine in diet

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Diabetes is not a hormonal disorder caused by overproduction or underproduction of any specific hormone, but rather a metabolic disorder related to insulin and glucose regulation. Therefore, the association given in option D is not correct.

Which Is NOT a Correct Association for Hormonal Disorders