Multiple Choice
A child exhibits acromegaly caused by a tumor that cannot be destroyed with radiation.Which medication will most likely be used to treat this child?
A) Bromocriptine mesylate (Parlodel)
B) Octreotide acetate (Sandostatin)
C) Somatrem (Protropin)
D) Somatropin (Genotropin)
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