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What phenomenon can give an explanation for several pathologic conditions, such as hypoglycemia caused by tumors secreting IGF2 and hyperthyroidism associated with choriocarcinoma?

What phenomenon can give an explanation for several pathologic conditions, such as hypoglycemia caused by tumors secreting IGF2 and hyperthyroidism associated with choriocarcinoma? Correct Answer Specificity spillover

Specificity spillover is the phenomenon that gives explanation for many physiological conditions. This includes hypoglycemia caused by tumors secreting IGF2 and hyperthyroidism associated with choriocarcinoma.

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