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ea0063p250 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology 1 | ECE2019

Genetic study of AHR exonic part and GNAS intronic part mutations in some of Iraqi acromegalic patients

Mahdi Rahmah Abbas

Acromegaly is a rare syndrome categorized by extreme excretion of growth hormone via a pituitary adenoma, happening everywhere in the world also in Iraqi population. Practically all conditions of acromegaly are produced by a benign tumor in the pituitary that creates much growth hormone. In additions, some tumors in the body may yield an element known as growth hormone releasing hormone which lead the pituitary to oversecrion of growth hormone. So this research proposed to obs...