Growth hormone replacement drugs include all of the following, EXCEPT ________

A) sermorelin (Geref)
B) methimazole (Tapazole)
C) somatrem (Protropin)
D) somatropin (Humatrope, Nutropin)


Answer: B

A) Sermorelin (Geref) is a growth hormone replacement drug.
B) It is used to treat hyperthyroidism, not growth problems.
C) Somatrem (Protropin) is a growth hormone replacement drug.
D) Somatropin (Humatrope, Nutropin) is a growth hormone replacement drug.

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