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Growth hormone replacement therapy in adults

Vorontsova Maria

BackgroundGrowth hormone replacement therapy in adults is mostly used in case of adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD). The condition is characterized by altered body composition, lower than average bone mineral density (BMD), elevated cardiovascular risks and, among other remaining factors, lower quality of life.Main discussion topicsAfter over 30 years of recombinant growth hormone (rGH) usage substantial ...