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A doctor is trying to diagnose a patient with short stature. She plots the girls growth in red on the growth chart below to compare it to the typical growth rates, which are shown in black. Based on the data, which of following is the most likely diagnosis?

a) gigantism
b) an underactive pituitary gland
c) an overactive pituitary gland
d) insomnia

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B, an underactive pituitary gland

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