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Acromegaly is a disorder caused by excess growth hormone. Over 99% of cases are due to a growth hormone-secreting pituitary macroadenoma.
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What are some possible complications of acromegaly?
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Which hormones are secreted from the anterior pituitary gland?
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Which hormones are secreted from the posterior pituitary gland?
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Face acromegaly photos: 2008 Chanson P and Salenave S (Acromegaly. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 3:17 doi:10.1186/1750-1172-3-17), licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en). Sourced from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Acromegaly_prognathism.JPEG
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