AccessMedicine's Case of the Week: Men's Health
From: Graber and Wilbur’s Family Medicine Examination and Board Review, 4th Edition
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A 14-year-old male presents with his mother, who is worried that he has growing breasts. Over the last 2 or 3 months, the patient has developed swellings beneath both nipples. He denies discharge or pain, but the nipples are tender at times.
Question 1 of 9
You can tell this patient that physiologic gynecomastia (subareolar breast tissue) is a condition that affects:
A: Newborns
B: Adolescents
C: Elderly males
D: All of the above
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