Which of the Following Factors Is Associated with Short Height

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors is associated with short height in children?

• A)Somnambulism
• B)XYY Syndrome
• C)Maternal smoking during pregnancy
• D)Obesity and excessive weight gain in childhood

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