Endocrine & metabolic · UKMLA & AKT
Acromegaly
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- Acromegaly - chronic GH excess after epiphyseal fusion, most commonly from a GH-secreting pituitary macroadenoma. Diagnosis is typically delayed 4-5 years; onset is insidious.
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