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Examination of a patient revealed overgrowth of facial bones and soft tissues, tongue enlargement, wide interdental spaces in the enlarged dental arch. What changes of the hormonal secretion are the most likely?

Answer options

  1. Hyposecretion of the somatotropic hormone
  2. Hyposecretion of thyroxin
  3. Hypersecretion of the somatotropic hormone
  4. Hypersecretion of insulin
  5. Hyposecretion of insulin
Correct answer

Hypersecretion of the somatotropic hormone

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