Gigantism (patient information)

Gigantism
Overview
What are the symptoms?
What are the causes?
Diagnosis
When to seek urgent medical care?
Treatment options
What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?
Possible complications
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Overview

Gigantism is abnormally large growth due to an excess of growth hormone during childhood, before the bone growth plates have closed.