The Approach to Treating Patients Who Secrete Abnormal Amounts of Hormone

question 40

Essay

The approach to treating patients who secrete abnormal amounts of hormone sometimes depends upon the age of the patient.List the hormones of growth and metabolism for which this statement is True, and explain in each case how and why the approach would differ for a prepubertal patient compared to a postpubertal patient.

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