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Laron Syndrome
A syndrome characterized by marked short stature with normal or high serum growth hormone and low serum insulin-like growth factor-1 levels that is caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in GHR on chromos
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Overview
A syndrome characterized by marked short stature with normal or high serum growth hormone and low serum insulin-like growth factor-1 levels that is caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in GHR on chromos
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