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Rational Approach to the Diagnosis of Severe Growth Hormone Deficiency in the Newborn

Gerhard Binder, M. Weidenkeller, Gunnar Blumenstock, Markus Langkamp, Karin Weber, Axel R. Franz

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2010 · 79 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

We provide the first rational approach to the diagnosis of severe GHD in the newborn and evidence for gender dichotomy of the neonatal GH axis.

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