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Acromegaly: The Growth Disease

Acromegaly: The Growth Disease

Being tall is a physical trait that's often valued in our society, whether it's on fashion runways or basketball courts. But for people with acromegaly, excessive growth is a symptom of a serious condition.

Video|Sun, 7 Sep 2008
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Mentally and be defined as syndrome where there is desecration of growth hormone from the to a Terry -- and when growth hormone is created in excess. It's stimulate the liver to make IGF one or in the limelight growth factor one. And the substance then that act on the body to stimulate a lot of the ugly and a lot of -- organs. And a lot of the biologic systems in the body that will be affected by too much growth hormone .