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Dwarfism!!!!

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DWARFISM!!!!

A CONDITION IN WHICH TOO LITTLE GROWTH

HORMONE (SOMATOTROPIN) IS PRODUCED IN CHILDHOOD...

This condition can be caused by an under-production of the growth hormone during childhood, trauma to the pituitary gland, or by a pituitary tumor.

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS

  • Short height
  • Abnormal facial features
  • Cleft lip or palate
  • Excessive thirst
  • Delayed puberty

TREATMENT

THE ADMINISTRATION OF SUPPLEMENTAL GROWTH HORMONE.

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