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Pediatric Endocrine Disorders and Syndromes
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Which of the following is a common cause of growth hormone deficiency in children?
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Pituitary tumor
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Pituitary tumors are the most common cause of growth hormone deficiency in children. They can lead to a decrease in the production of growth hormone, which is necessary for normal growth and development.