Your adolescent male client is suffering from gynecomastia. You counsel him that:
1. it can be unilateral or bilateral, his breasts may be tender when touched, and the condition will most likely resolve in 12 to 18 months.
2. it is bilateral and will resolve within a year.
3. his breasts will likely become very large, a condition known as macromastia.
4. it is common and will resolve within 6 months.
ANS: 1
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