Multiple Choice
Graves' disease, characterized by high metabolic rate, weight loss, irregular heart rate, and protrusion of the eyeballs is caused by .
A) hypersecretion of growth hormone
B) hyposecretion of insulin
C) hyposecretion of aldosterone
D) hypersecretion of thyroid hormone
Correct Answer:
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