Acromegaly diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Diagnosis

If acromegaly is suspected, medical imaging and medical laboratory investigations are generally used together to confirm or rule out the presence of this condition.

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