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What is the primary cause of short stature in the boy?
What is the primary cause of short stature in the boy?
- Low production of growth hormone-releasing hormone (correct)
- Breech position during pregnancy
- Family history of hip dysplasia
- Abnormal ghrelin production
Which hormone is responsible for regulating appetite in the boy?
Which hormone is responsible for regulating appetite in the boy?
- Insulin-like growth factor
- Ghrelin (correct)
- Growth hormone
- Growth hormone-releasing hormone
What is the term for the distinct facial features present in the boy?
What is the term for the distinct facial features present in the boy?
- Facial dysmorphism (correct)
- Facial dysplasia
- Orofacial defects
- Craniofacial abnormalities
What is the likely cause of delayed motor and language development in the boy?
What is the likely cause of delayed motor and language development in the boy?
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What is the condition characterized by extreme hunger and overeating in the boy?
What is the condition characterized by extreme hunger and overeating in the boy?
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What is the likely genetic basis of the boy's facial features?
What is the likely genetic basis of the boy's facial features?
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What is the term for the condition where the ball part of the joint comes out of the socket?
What is the term for the condition where the ball part of the joint comes out of the socket?
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What is the likely cause of obesity in the boy?
What is the likely cause of obesity in the boy?
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What is the range of BMI for an 8-year-old boy according to the WHO?
What is the range of BMI for an 8-year-old boy according to the WHO?
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What is the average height range for an 8-year-old boy?
What is the average height range for an 8-year-old boy?
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