A 12-year-old boy is being seen because of right-sided breast tenderness. Your examination technique includes inspection and palpation with a finding of swelling and a palpable firm, mobile, pealike mass under the areola. Recommendations to the child and parent are to
A) apply an Ace wrap compression bandage for 6 hours a day.
B) return for evaluation in 6 months if the problem persists.
C) obtain a surgical referral for needle biopsy.
D) discontinue all contact sports.
E) administer urine screen for illicit drugs.
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