A Child Exhibits Acromegaly Caused by a Tumor That Cannot

question 21

Multiple Choice

A child exhibits acromegaly caused by a tumor that cannot be destroyed with radiation.Which medication will most likely be used to treat this child?

• A) Bromocriptine mesylate (Parlodel)
• B) Octreotide acetate (Sandostatin)
• C) Somatrem (Protropin)
• D) Somatropin (Genotropin)

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