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Results 1 - 10 of 16 for Human growth hormone
  1. Acanthosis nigricans 
    ... or lymphoma Some medicines, including hormones such as human growth hormone or birth control pills
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000852.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Growth hormone stimulation test (image) 
    ... test is usually performed to identify if hGH (human growth hormone) is deficient. The test is performed by administering the amino acid arginine in a vein ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9356.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Growth hormone stimulation test - series (image) 
    ... typically performed on infants and children to identify human growth hormone (hGH) deficiency as a cause of growth retardation. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100146_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Precocious puberty 
    ... the hypothalamus (hypothalamic hamartoma) Tumors that release a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001168.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Acrodysostosis 
    Treatment depends on the symptoms. Hormones, such as growth hormone, may be given. Surgery to treat bone problems may be done. ... A pediatric endocrinologist for management of your child's growth problems
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001248.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Turner syndrome 
    Growth hormone may help a child with Turner syndrome grow taller. Estrogen and other hormones are often started when the girl is 12 or 13 years old. These help trigger the growth of breasts, pubic hair, other sexual characteristics, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000379.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Choriocarcinoma 
    ... even if you are not pregnant. The pregnancy hormone (HCG or human chorionic gonadotropin) level will be high. A pelvic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001496.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia 
    ... are male sex hormones, such as testosterone. These hormones play a role in growth and development in both males and females. Most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000411.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Cancer prevention: take charge of your lifestyle 
    ... lot of extra weight creates changes in your hormones. These changes can trigger cancer growth. Being overweight or having obesity puts you at ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000825.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Iodine in diet 
    ... for the cells to change food into energy. Humans need iodine for normal thyroid function, and for the production of thyroid hormones.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002421.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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