During a Preventive Health Care Visit, Ms

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During a preventive health care visit, Ms. G, an older patient, states that she is getting shorter. She says that her son mentioned that her change in stature became noticeable to him during his last visit with her. Her posture appears straight and aligned. When addressing Ms. G's present concerns, it is most important to inquire about

A) number of pregnancies.
B) parents' height.
C) history of scoliosis.
D) approximate height at menarche.
E) usual height and weight.