The method of administration depends on the type of hormone being replaced and the specific needs of the child. Common methods include:
Oral tablets (e.g., levothyroxine for hypothyroidism) Injections (e.g., recombinant growth hormone for GHD) Transdermal patches (e.g., estrogen patches for delayed puberty in girls) Topical gels or creams (e.g., testosterone gel for delayed puberty in boys)