Excessive Growth Hormone Prior to Puberty Could Result in

question 123

Multiple Choice

Excessive growth hormone prior to puberty could result in

• A) osteoporosis.
• B) osteopenia.
• C) rickets.
• D) gigantism.
• E) dwarfism.

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