Each of these options has a pair of diseases. Which option has one of these diseases is caused due to hypersecretion of a hormone which the other one is caused due to hyposecretion of the same hormone

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Each of these options has a pair of diseases. Which option has one of these diseases is caused due to hypersecretion of a hormone which the other one is caused due to hyposecretion of the same hormone. Which one doesn't have this kind of pair?

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Acromegaly is caused due to hypersecretion of growth hormone while dwarfism is caused due to deficiency of growth hormone. Myxoedema is caused due to hyposecretion of thyroid hormone while thyrotoxicosis is caused due to hypersecretion of thyroid hormone. Hypoglycaemia is caused to increased insulin while hyperglycaemia is caused due to decrease in insulin. Tetany is caused due to deficiency of parathyroid hormone and tetanus is caused due to a bacterium Clostridium tetani.

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