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  1. Growth Hormone Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    Growth Hormone Tests What are growth hormone tests? Growth hormone (GH) tests are blood tests that check if your body is making a normal amount of GH. Hormones ... too little GH. Why do I need a growth hormone test? Your provider may order a GH test ... Erectile dysfunction in men What happens during a growth hormone test? Your provider may order a GH stimulation ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/growth-hormone-tests - Medical Tests
  2. Isolated growth hormone deficiency 
    Isolated growth hormone deficiency is a condition caused by a severe shortage or absence of growth hormone. Growth hormone is a protein that is necessary for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../isolated-growth-hormone-deficiency - Genetics
  3. Growth hormone deficiency - children 
    Growth hormone deficiency means the pituitary gland does not make enough growth hormone. ... the body's balance of hormones. It also makes growth hormone. This hormone causes a child to grow. Growth ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001176.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Acromegaly 
    ... a condition in which there is too much growth hormone (GH) in your body. ... of acromegaly and check for complications: Blood glucose Growth hormone Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) Prolactin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000321.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Gigantism 
    ... is abnormal growth due to an excess of growth hormone (GH) during childhood.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001174.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Growth Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... gland problem or disease. The pituitary gland makes growth hormone, which stimulates the growth of bone and other ... of it may be very short. Treatment with growth hormone can stimulate growth. People can also have too ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/growthdisorders.html - Health Topics
  7. Short stature 
    ... syndrome Turner syndrome Williams syndrome Other reasons include: Growth hormone deficiency Infections of the developing baby before birth ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003271.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Laron syndrome 
    ... results from the body's inability to use growth hormone, a substance produced by the brain's pituitary ... provides instructions for making a protein called the growth hormone receptor. The receptor is present on the outer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/laron-syndrome - Genetics
  9. Growth hormone test 
    The growth hormone test measures the amount of growth hormone in the blood. The pituitary gland makes growth hormone, which causes a child to grow. This gland ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003706.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Somapacitan-beco Injection 
    Somapacitan-beco injection is used to replace growth hormone (a natural hormone produced by your body) in adults with growth hormone deficiency. Somapacitan-beco injection is also used to replace growth hormone ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a622020.html - Drugs and Supplements
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