The nurse is helping to recruit patients for a study about the effectiveness of a new delivery system for somatropin. The nurse filters the records for patients with which conditions? Select all that apply.

Turner syndrome , Noonan syndrome , Prader-Willi syndrome. Turner, Noonan, and Prader-Willi syndromes are associated with insufficient growth hormone production. Therefore, patients with these conditions will likely be prescribed somatropin and may be interested in participating in a study for a new delivery system. CHARGE and Angelman syndromes are not associated with insufficient growth hormone production.

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