A child with growth hormone (GH)deficiency is receiving GH therapy.When is the best time for the GH to be administered?
A) At bedtime
B) After meals
C) Before meals
D) After arising in morning

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Injections are best given at bedtime to more closely approximate the physiologic release of GH.After meals,before meals,and after arising in the morning do not parallel the physiologic release of the hormone.

A Child with Growth Hormone (GH)deficiency Is Receiving GH Therapy