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An infant was born yesterday with ambiguous genitalia. Mineralocorticoid deficiency and androgen excess are associated with the suspected diagnosis. What is the pathophysiology of the diagnosis?

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What is the average age that puberty starts in boys?

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What is the first sign of puberty in girls?

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Which cells of the pancreas secrete somatostatin?

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Which is not true relating to growth in the normal child?

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Which of the following is true regarding female puberty?

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Which of the following is true regarding precocious puberty?

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Which of the following is incorrect regarding the mechanism of action of metformin used in Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) treatment?

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Which of the following is true regarding the anterior pituitary gland?