Laron syndrome
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Laron syndrome | |
Growth hormone | |
ICD-10 | E34.3 |
ICD-9 | 259.4 |
OMIM | 262500 245590 |
DiseasesDB | 7262 |
MeSH | D046150 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Assosciate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Prashanth Saddala M.B.B.S
Synonyms and keywords: Growth Harmone Receptor Deficiency; Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome; pituitary dwarfism II; Laron syndrome due to postreceptor defect; growth hormone insensitivity due to postreceptor defect; Laron-type dwarfism
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