In 95% of Cases of Delayed Puberty the Problem Is

question 36

Multiple Choice

In 95% of cases of delayed puberty the problem is caused by:

• A) disruption in the hypothalamus.
• B) disruption of the pituitary.
• C) deficit in estrogen or testosterone.
• D) maturation occurring slowly.

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