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Match the following hormones with the respective disease

(a) Insulin (i) Addison's disease
(b) Thyroxin (ii) Diabetes insipidus
(c) Corticoids (iii) Acromegaly
(d) Growth Hormone (iv) Goitre
(v) Diabetes mellitus

Select the correct option.

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Correct option: (3) 

Explanation: 

  • Insulin deficiency leads to diabetes mellitus
  • Hypersecretion or hyposecretion of thyroxine can be associated with enlargement of thyroid gland called goitre
  • Deficiency of corticoids (Glucocorticoid + mineralocorticoid) leads to Addison's disease
  • Growth hormone hypersecretion in adults leads to Acromegaly

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