An endocrinologist decided to give a 7 yr old boy testosterone therapy and continued it till pubey. This therapy is likely to:
Increase adult stature
Reduce adult stature
Have no effect on adult stature
Cause hyperophy of penis
(Ref: KDT 6/e p291) Testosterone causes fusion of epiphyses and can result in reduction of adult stature.
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