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what is 'growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity - decreased growth hormone '?
Definition for growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity
Growth hormone deficiency is the medical condition of inadequate production of growth hormone (GH) and its effects on children and adults.
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Growth hormone deficiency is the medical condition of inadequate production of growth hormone (GH) and its effects on children and adults. Growth hormone, also called somatotropin, is a polypeptide hormone which stimulates growth and cell reproduction. See separate articles on GH physiology and GH treatment.
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In addition the following diagnostic tests might be need to help verify the diagnosis:
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Brain MRI
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and Brain MRI
Chromosomal analysis
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and Chromosomal analysis
Gonadotropin releasing horming (GnRH) stimulation test
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and Gonadotropin releasing horming (GnRH) stimulation test
Serum IGF-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3)
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and Serum IGF-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3)
Thyroid function tests
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and Thyroid function tests
bone age
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and bone age
Growth Hormone stimulation tests
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and Growth Hormone stimulation tests
Bone Density Scan
DEXA scan
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and Bone Density Scan
Growth hormone
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and Growth hormone
Complete metabolic panel
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and Complete metabolic panel
fasting lipid profile
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and fasting lipid profile
CT sella turcica
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and CT sella turcica
Growth hormone release with clonidine intravenous
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and Growth hormone release with clonidine intravenous
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Pituitary gland
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Pituitary gland
Serum IGF 1 (Insulin-like Growth Factor-1)
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and Serum IGF 1 (Insulin-like Growth Factor-1)
glucagon stimulation
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and glucagon stimulation
provocative testing of GH secretion
growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity and provocative testing of GH secretion
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Somatropin
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- growth hormone deficiency or insensitivity
Growth hormone deficiency - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... or glandular disorders frequently coincide with diminished growth ... dehydrogenase deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Growth_hormone_deficiency
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Amenorrhea: Menstrual Abnormalities: Merck Manual Professional
... to confirm primary or secondary estrogen deficiency and distinguish between them. ... If hypothyroidism is suspected, thyroid hormone levels are measured. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec18/ch244/ch244b.html
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Acromegaly - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ... deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acromegaly
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with P-Pl
Panhypopituitarism see Growth hormone deficiency. Panic attacks see Panic disorder ... Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome see Reifenstein syndrome ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/encyclopedia_P-Pl.htm
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Congenital hypothyroidism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ... Estrogen insensitivity syndrome. Growth hormone receptor. Laron syndrome ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congenital_hypothyroidism
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Amenorrhea: Menstrual Abnormalities: Merck Manual Professional
and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels can be measured to confirm primary or secondary estrogen deficiency and distinguish between them. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec18/ch244/ch244b.html
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Delayed puberty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... insensitivity syndrome, mullerian agenesis. Other hormone deficiencies and ... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_puberty
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NLM Classification Index G
Growth Hormone. General WK 515 ... Growth Hormone Deficiency Dwarfism see Dwarfism, Pituitary. Growth Hormone Insensitivity Syndrome see Laron Syndrome ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/class/index_g.html
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Hypopituitarism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Growth hormone deficiency is more common in people with an underlying tumor than ... dehydrogenase deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypopituitarism
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Laron syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... syndrome (primary growth hormone resistance or insensitivity): the personal ... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laron_syndrome
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Micropenis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... 5?-reductase deficiency), androgen insensitivity ... It sometimes is a sign of congenital growth hormone deficiency or congenital hypopituitarism. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micropenis
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Health Library - Avera Health
Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) is when a person who is genetically male ... may be done to help tell the difference between AIS and androgen deficiency. ...
http://averaorg.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=101&pid=1&gid=001180
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Orphanet: Diseases list
Acquired pituitary hormone deficiency. Acquired platelet function disease ... spinocerebellar ataxia due to a fibroblast growth factor 14 (FGF14) anomaly ...
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/Disease_Search_List.php?lng=EN
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Congenital hypothyroidism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... syndrome, Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, Diabetes insipidus) ... dehydrogenase deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CHT
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 17 alpha-hydroxylase deficiency ...
... them from other forms of partial androgen deficiency or insensitivity. ... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congenital_adrenal_hyperplasia_...
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Index: AN: Merck Manual Professional
Alopecia: Growth cycle. Classification and Causes ... Androgen insensitivity syndrome. Amenorrhea: History and physical examination ... Iron Deficiency Anemia ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/index/ind_an.html
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Cryptorchidism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... low birthweight due to either prematurity or intrauterine growth retardation. ... (deficiency or insensitivity to androgens or anti-müllerian hormone) can ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptorchidism
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Empty sella syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... onset of puberty, growth hormone deficiency, pituitary tumors, or pituitary gland dysfunction. ... deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empty_sella_syndrome
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Endocrine disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... insensitivity syndromes. Hypogonadism. Gonadotropin deficiency. Kallmann ... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endocrine_disease
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Gerard S Conway - NextBio
androgen androgen insensitivity syndrome autoimmune disorders bone mineral brain ... isolated growth hormone deficiency liver MED29 metformin NR5A1 osteopenia ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=Gerard+S+Conway
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Estrogen insensitivity syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Genetic disorder: Receptor deficiencies. Growth factor receptor. FGFR1 ... Estrogen insensitivity syndrome. Growth hormone receptor. Laron syndrome ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estrogen_insensitivity_syndrome
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NLM Classification Index T
T-Cell Growth Factor Receptors see Receptors, Interleukin-2 ... Testicular Feminization see Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome. Testicular Hormones WJ 875 ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/class/index_t.html
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History of intersex surgery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... had deficiency of growth hormone which could be improved with hormones rather ... affected by complete androgen insensitivity or congenital micropenis. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_intersex_surgery
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Hypoparathyroidism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vitamin D deficiency or hereditary insensitivity to this vitamin (X-linked ... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypoparathyroidism
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Psychogenic dwarfism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency) · posterior (Neurogenic ... dehydrogenase deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychogenic_dwarfism
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Replaced Medical Subject Headings
Fibroblast Growth Factors. Filovirus # Filoviridae. Filovirus Infections # Filoviridae Infections ... Follicle Stimulating Hormone. GABA (P) gamma-Aminobutyric ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/replaced2002.html
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IJ Arnhold - NextBio
... hydroxysteroid androgen androgen insensitivity syndrome androgen receptor ... releasing hormone growth hormone growth hormone deficiency HSD3B2 IGF ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=IJ+Arnhold
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Statistique d'Usage du Serveur Orphanet orphanet.orpha.net - Avril 2006 ...
... 5 0.01% osteodistrofia hereditaria de albright 5 0.01% pai-1 deficiency 5 ... abnormal rib cage 3 0.01% acheiropodia 3 0.01% aciduria or%c3%b3tica hereditaria. ...
http://www.orpha.net/stat/orphanet/search_200604.html
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Autoimmune hypophysitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... in patients with growth hormone deficiency and hypothalamic-pituitary disorders: ... deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autoimmune_hypophysitis
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Diabetic ketoacidosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... insensitivity to insulin, not -- at least initially -- to a shortage ... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diabetic_ketoacidosis
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Hypoglycemia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Isolated growth hormone deficiency, hypopituitarism. Insulin excess ... dehydrogenase deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypoglycemia
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Persistent Mullerian duct syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... usually caused by deficiency of fetal anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) effect due to ... Estrogen insensitivity syndrome. Growth hormone receptor. Laron syndrome ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persistent_Mullerian_duct_syndrome
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Virilization - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... the scrotum, growth of the phallus, and closure of the urethral groove to ... are androgen insensitivity syndrome, 5 alpha reductase deficiency, and some ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virilization
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Great Falls Clinic
Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) is when a person who is genetically male ... may be done to help tell the difference between AIS and androgen deficiency. ...
http://gfclinic.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=117&pid=1&gid=001180
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Loyola University Health System
Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) is when a person who is genetically male ... may be done to help tell the difference between AIS and androgen deficiency. ...
http://loyolauniversity.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=101&pid=1&gid=001180
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Health Information
Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) is when a person who is genetically male ... may be done to help tell the difference between AIS and androgen deficiency. ...
http://ssmhealth.adam.com/content.aspx?pid=1&gid=001180
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Guidelines for Using Antiretroviral Agents Among HIV-Infected Adults ...
... assays, relatively high cost, and insensitivity for minor viral species. ... virus can become a minor species because its growth advantage is lost (9) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5107a1.htm
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Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 2 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ... deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autoimmune_polyendocrine_syndrome_type_2
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Glucocorticoid remediable aldosteronism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ... deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glucocorticoid_remediable_aldosteronism
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Graves' ophthalmopathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ... deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graves'_ophthalmopathy
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Jansen's metaphyseal chondrodysplasia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Genetic disorder: Receptor deficiencies. Growth factor receptor. FGFR1 ... Estrogen insensitivity syndrome. Growth hormone receptor. Laron syndrome ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jansen's_metaphyseal_chondrodysplasia
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MODY 5 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ... deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MODY_5
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Pancreatic disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ... deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancreatic_disease
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Pfeiffer syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Genetic disorder: Receptor deficiencies. Growth factor receptor. FGFR1 ... Estrogen insensitivity syndrome. Growth hormone receptor. Laron syndrome ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfeiffer_syndrome
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Pseudohermaphroditism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Steroid 5 alpha-reductase 2 deficiency.". Endocr Rev. 14 (5): 577?93. PMID 8262007. ... A greater prevalence of liberal body hair growth in men with higher IQs and/or ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudohermaphroditism
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FS Lo - NextBio
androgen insensitivity syndrome brainstem Ca(2+) calcium Congenital adrenal ... eyes Grave disease Growth hormone deficiency hypospadias inhibitory interneurons ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=FS+Lo
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Addison's disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... syndrome, Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, Diabetes insipidus) ... dehydrogenase deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrenal_crisis
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Apert syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Genetic disorder: Receptor deficiencies. Growth factor receptor. FGFR1 ... Estrogen insensitivity syndrome. Growth hormone receptor. Laron syndrome ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apert_syndrome
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Bartter syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... (Kallmann syndrome, Growth hormone deficiency, ACTH deficiency/Secondary adrenal ... deficiency) · Androgen receptor (Androgen insensitivity syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartter_syndrome
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Crouzon syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Genetic disorder: Receptor deficiencies. Growth factor receptor. FGFR1 ... Estrogen insensitivity syndrome. Growth hormone receptor. Laron syndrome ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crouzon_syndrome
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