After a child begins treatment for precocious puberty, the child's growth will be monitored every 3 to 4 months. The areas monitored and evaluated will most likely include serum hormone levels and which one of the following areas?
a. bone age c. cardiac enzymes
b. mammography d. blood sugar
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A Correct. The child's growth is monitored regularly after initial treatment (every 3-4 months) and plotted accurately on a standardized growth chart. Bone age and serum hormone levels are monitored to evaluate the response to treatment.
B Incorrect. Bone age and serum hormone levels are monitored to evaluate the response to treatment, not mammography.
C Incorrect. Bone age and serum hormone levels are monitored to evaluate the response to treatment, not cardiac enzymes.
D Incorrect. Bone age and serum hormone levels are monitored to evaluate the response to treatment, not blood sugar.
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