Steve,a 16-year-old,suffers from stunted growth.His doctor prescribes mecasermin for his condition.Which of the following statements is most likely to be true of Steve's condition?
A) Steve has high levels of adrenocorticotropic hormone.
B) Steve has a swollen lymph node.
C) Steve has a pituitary tumor.
D) Steve has developed neutralizing antibodies to growth hormone.
Correct Answer:
Verified
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