Which of these assessments would help to identify an endocrine problem in a child? 

A. Tracking the child's development on a standard growth chart
B. Vision testing as early as possible
C. Evaluating the child's balance and gait as soon as he or she begins to walk
D. Evaluating the child's joint mobility
E. Evaluating the child's speech patterns


A. Tracking the child's development on a standard growth chart
Endocrine disorders in children generally affect growth, so tracking the child's development on a standard growth chart would provide valuable information about any endocrine-related disorders.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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