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match the following conditions with their descriptions
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1 hyperthyroidism
2 hypothyroidism
3 cushings syndrome
4 acromegaly
diabetes mellitus
overproduction of thyroid hormones.
a condition with no hormonal involvement.
excess cortisol leading to various symptoms.
excess growth hormone in adults.
underproduction of thyroid hormones.
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Explanation:

• Hyperthyroidism: It is characterized by the overproduction of thyroid hormones.
• Hypothyroidism: This condition is due to the underproduction of thyroid hormones.
• Cushing's syndrome: It occurs because of excess cortisol leading to various symptoms.
• Acromegaly: Results from excess growth hormone in adults.

Answer:

1. Overproduction of thyroid hormones.
2. Underproduction of thyroid hormones.
3. Excess cortisol leading to various symptoms.
4. Excess growth hormone in adults.