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Review Question - QID 213874

Growth Hormone Adenoma / Acromegaly Treatment Medical QID: 213874 (M1.OMB.20.4754)
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QID 213874 (Type "213874" in App Search)
A 50-year-old man comes to the clinic because of recent facial changes. Although his wife has not noticed them, he notes that his old classmates at a 30-year college reunion have mentioned that he looks different from before. Physical examination reveals a protruding jaw with increased space between his teeth. Further workup demonstrates increased levels of IGF-1 in the blood. The suspected diagnosis is discussed with the patient, and a treatment plan is developed. Which option would decrease levels of IGF-1 without decreasing levels of growth hormone?
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