Excessive Growth Hormone Prior to Puberty Could Result In

Question

Excessive growth hormone prior to puberty could result in
A) osteoporosis.
B) osteopenia.
C) rickets.
D) gigantism.
E) dwarfism.

Accepted Answer

Excessive growth hormone prior to puberty can result in gigantism, which is characterized by excessive height and bone growth before epiphyseal closure.