Sally is a 10-year-old girl going through a growth spurt. Her blood levels of growth hormone are two-fold higher than at the same time last week. Which other hormones are likely to also be elevated?

A. Insulin-like growth factor 1
B. Cortisol
C. ACTH
D. Follicle-stimulating hormone
E. Prolactin


Answer: A

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