If a person's body does not produce enough Growth Hormone (GH), what condition might they face?

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• A Gigantism
• B Diabetes
• C Dwarfism
• D Goitre

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Answer: C. Dwarfism

Growth hormone is secreted by the pituitary gland. Too little of it during childhood results in stunted growth, called dwarfism.

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