A 13-Year-Old Boy States,"The Girls in My Class Tower Over

A 13-year-old boy states,"The girls in my class tower over me." What would be the nurse's most informative response?

A) "It may seem that way because girls have a growth spurt 2 years earlier than boys."
B) "Perhaps your parents are not exceptionally tall."
C) "Boys usually experience a growth spurt 1 year earlier than girls."
D) "You may feel short,but you are actually average height for your age."

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