Injections of Growth Hormone Can Result in Four of the Following

question 65

Multiple Choice

Injections of growth hormone can result in four of the following effects. Which is the exception?

• A)maintenance of healthy bone
• B)maintenance of healthy muscle
• C)reduction in body fat
• D)low blood pressure
• E)potential for diabetes

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