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What is cretinsm?
Cretinism is a severe form of congenital hypothyroidism that occurs when there is a deficiency of thyroid hormone since birth. It can lead to stunted growth, intellectual disabilities, delayed development, and physical deformities if left untreated. Treatment involves thyroid hormone replacement therapy to help manage symptoms and prevent complications.
What is extreme hypothyroidism in infancy and childhood called?
Hypothyroidism. (or congenital hypothyroidism)
The hormone that stimulates the release of growth hormone is called?
growth hormone-releasing hormone from the hypothalamus
Which hormone is important for bone growth during infancy and childhood?
Growth hormone is the hormone that stimulates bone and muscle growth. It is made in the pituitary gland. It is also known as somatotropin. Growth hormone is responsible for the increase in height in children and adolescents. It also increases bone density and muscle mass, and stimulates organ growth.
An excess of growth hormone in an adult results in?
Giagantism: An overabundance of growth hormone during childhood leads to giagantism. It is a very rare condition that may results from a tumor of the cells that produce growth hormone.
What disease does Jason earles have?
He doesn't have a disease, just great genes! no its a disease it doesn't mean its bad it congenial growth hormone that makes him look 17 and he'll always look like that kinda like the disease that makes look old very young but reversed
What is congenital growth hormone condition?
it means he is a migit who does not age but gets older in years
Why is jason earles 30 years old?
Jason Earles is 33 years old. He is this age because he was born April 26, 1977. He appears much younger then his actual age which is why he is often cast in much younger roles. He does not have any known disease, though it is thought he has the same congenital growth hormone condition as Andy Milonakis.
Why does Jason Earles look young for his age?
Jason Earles look like a 20-years-old guy, but he is actually 32 years old. I think he look younger because he care much about hi's appearance. Actulley He has a growth hormone disorder that causes him to look like hes not aging
What is cretinsm?
Cretinism is a severe form of congenital hypothyroidism that occurs when there is a deficiency of thyroid hormone since birth. It can lead to stunted growth, intellectual disabilities, delayed development, and physical deformities if left untreated. Treatment involves thyroid hormone replacement therapy to help manage symptoms and prevent complications.
What is the medical term meaning Condition caused by not enough growth hormone?
The medical term for a condition caused by not enough growth hormone is "growth hormone deficiency." This condition can lead to short stature and delayed physical development if left untreated. Treatment typically involves hormone replacement therapy.
What does gh and ghi stand for?
GH typically stands for Growth Hormone, a hormone produced by the pituitary gland to promote growth and development. GHI could stand for Growth Hormone Insensitivity, a condition where cells do not respond effectively to growth hormone, leading to impaired growth and development.
Lack of this hormone may cause dwarfism?
Lack of growth hormone may cause dwarfism. Growth hormone is essential for stimulating growth in childhood and overall development. Deficiency in growth hormone can lead to stunted growth and a condition known as dwarfism.
What medical condition is caused by the overproduction of growth hormone by the pituitary gland in children?
The medical condition caused by the overproduction of growth hormone by the pituitary gland in children is called gigantism. This results in excessive growth and tall stature.
What are three conditions related to alterations in growth hormone?
Acromegaly: a disorder where the pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone, leading to excessive growth of tissues and organs. Dwarfism: a condition characterized by a lack of growth hormone production, resulting in short stature. Gigantism: a condition caused by an overproduction of growth hormone before puberty, leading to excessive growth and height.
What is extreme hypothyroidism in infancy and childhood called?
Hypothyroidism. (or congenital hypothyroidism)
What is cretinism disease?
Cretinism is a condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth due to untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormones (hypothyroidism). The term cretin refers to a person so affected1.1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cretinism
