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    What Is the Cause of Pituitary Cachexia
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What Is the Cause of Pituitary Cachexia

Question 15

Question 15

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What is the cause of pituitary cachexia?


A) over-secretion of growth hormone in adults
B) over-secretion of prolactin in adults
C) deficiency of growth hormone in adults
D) deficiency of growth hormone in children

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