A school-aged client with growth hormone (GH) deficiency is recommended for growth hormone injections. What in the client's history would warrant contacting the primary healthcare provider?

Name: A school-aged client with growth hormone (GH) deficiency is recommended for growth hormone injections. What in the client's history would warrant contacting the primary healthcare provider?
Brand: Quizplus
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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Obesity is a contraindication for GH therapy, such as would be present in a client with Prader-Willi syndrome.

A School-Aged Client with Growth Hormone (GH) Deficiency Is Recommended