A 7-year-old boy with idiopathic hypopituitarism will need growth hormone replacement and:
1. Require IV hormone infusions.
2. Require subcutaneous injections.
3. Require intramuscular injections.
4. Require oral medications.
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1. Subcutaneous injections are required, not an IV.
2. Subcutaneous injections are required for treatment.
3. Subcutaneous injections are required, not IM injections.
4. Subcutaneous injections are required, not oral medications.
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