Multiple choice

Which of the following diseases are caused by the thyroid gland?

  1. Graves´ disease

  2. Depression

  3. Acromegaly

  4. Diabetes

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Explanation

Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder that leads to hyperthyroidism (overactivity of the thyroid gland). Acromegaly is caused by excess growth hormone from the pituitary gland, and diabetes is related to insulin production by the pancreas.