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r-ruslan [8.4K]
3 years ago
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When growth in a child is impaired by a deficiency of endogenous growth hormone, somatropin may be prescribed. When in the perio

d of growth and development must somatropin (Humatrope) be administered to children?
Biology
2 answers:
pishuonlain [190]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

<em>Before epiphyses closure</em>

Explanation:

Somatropin is also known as the growth factor or Human Growth Hormone. The human Growth Hormone is involved in the growth of a cell, in the regeneration of cell and cell reproduction.

Epiphyses can be described as expanded, long, round ends of bones which are present in animals and humans. It helps in the growth of bone. Hence, the somatropin should be given to the child before the closure of epiphyses.

adelina 88 [10]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Yes. Alone though it's efficacy might be mediocre. In conjunction with AI's it could allow for a greater growth rate by slowing down long bone ossification.

Mauras et al.<em> Use of Anastrozole and Linear Growth in ocnjuntion with rgHGH therapy </em>

Explanation:

The cost will drive most away. But it is a somewhat effective treatment for GHD.

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