A pituitary tumour secreting excess growth hormone (GH) in an adult may lead to

A. False Damage to the crossing nasal retinal fibres in the optic chiasma leads to bitem-poral hemianopia.

B. False After puberty when the epiphyses have closed, excess GH causes acromegaly.

C. False GH leads to increased production of somatomedins in the liver.

D. True Body organs as well as the peripheries increase in size in acromegaly.

E. True Growth hormone has ‘diabetogenic’ effects.