ENDOCRINE
I AM CAUSED BY AN OVERSECRETION OF THE GROWTH HORMONE, I PRESENT WITH ENLARGED HANDS AND FEET, AND A CHANGE IN FACE SHAPE. I PRESENT IN ADULT STAGE
ACROMEGALY
a condition in which the thyroid makes and releases high levels of thyroid hormone
HYPERTHYROIDISM
I AM CAUSED BY A GENETIC MUTATION THAT AFFECTS THE GROWTH OF BONES, Adult height of 4 feet or less, Delayed growth and development, Enlarged head, Bow legs, Hunched back
DWARFISM
THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE THYROID DOES NOT MAKE ENOUGH OF THE THYROID HORMONE
HYPOTHYRODISM
PRESENTS DURING CHILDHOOOD OR ADOLSECENT AS HIGH LEVELS OF GROWTH HORMONE IN THE BODY, Excessive growth and height, Large head, hands, and feet,Excessive sweating,Large appetite, Broad features
GIGANTISM
An autoimmune disorder that leads to overactivity of thyroid gland(hyperthyroidism).
GRAVES DISEASE
I AM A RARE CONDITION IN WHICH CAUSES THE BODY TO PRODUCE TOO MUCH URINE
DIABETES INSIPIDOUS
An enlargement of the thyroid gland at the base of the neck that can be caused by iodine deficiency, autoimmune diseases like Graves’ disease, or nodular thyroid disease.
GOITER