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Enlargement of the bones of the hands, feet, and joints, with a characteristic protruding chin are common symptoms of__________.

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Acromegaly

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Acromegaly is a hormonal disorder in which there is an over- secretion of the growth hormone by the pituitary gland which results to enlargement of the bones of the hands, feet and joints, with a distinct protruding chin

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