A student nurse is caring for a child with gigantism.Which hormones does the faculty member explain are important in this condition? (Select all that apply.)
A)Androgens
B)Corticosteroids
C)Growth hormone
D)Insulin-like growth factor
E)Somatostatin

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The nurse must understand the interplay of three hormones important in gigantism: growth hormone,insulin-like growth factor,and somatostatin.

A Student Nurse Is Caring for a Child with Gigantism