Dwarfism Is Caused By

question 39

Multiple Choice

Dwarfism is caused by:

• A) excessive levels of somatotropin (GH).
• B) a deficit of somatotropin (GH).
• C) excessive levels of insulin.
• D) excessive levels of parathyroid hormone.

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