UKMLA PLAB AMC USMLE Prometric MCQ

Question Number 1150
Question:
A 40 year old female presents to her physician with a goitre. On examination her skin is coarse, she has a large tongue and a prominent supra-orbital ridge of the face. Examination of the hands revealed thick ,spade-like fingers.
This is most likely to be secondary to an abnormal level of which hormone?

a) growth hormone
b) thyroid hormone
c) elevated 17-OH progesterone
d) parathyroid hormone
e) leutenising hormone