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Lostsunrise [7]
3 years ago
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Tommy is a 12-year-old boy who is abnormally small for his age. His growth is extremely slow, and this worries his mother. She d

ecides to take him to a pediatrician. It appears that Tommy has a deficiency of growth hormone. What should the doctor do to help Tommy?
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2 answers:
Lunna [17]3 years ago
8 0

Answer: Give vitamens and meds or some nutrition shakes like Pediasure

laila [671]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The doctor should begin the administration of synthetic bgrowth hormone.

Explanation:

Growth hormone deficiencies (GHD) occurs when the pituitary gland doesn’t produce enough growth hormone.

The pituitary gland is a small gland about the size of a pea. It’s located at the base of the skull and secretes eight hormones and growth hormone being a part of it.

Growth hormone can be given by injection, typically into the body’s fatty tissues, such as the back of the arms, thighs, or buttocks.

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