Just diagnosed with Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome?
You are not alone. Here is where to start: learn the basics, find a specialist or center that sees Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome, look for clinical trials, and connect with others living with it — all in one place.
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Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome is a rare condition. Also known as GHIS, Short stature due to a defect in growth hormone receptor or post-receptor pathway. Tomeko brings together the specialists, research, clinical trials, treatments and community for Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome so you can go from overwhelmed to oriented. For authoritative medical detail, see the reference sources below.
Identifiers: ORPHA:181393 · GARD 0003924
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Research & market landscape for Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome
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Common questions
What is Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome?
Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome is a rare condition. Also known as GHIS, Short stature due to a defect in growth hormone receptor or post-receptor pathway. For an authoritative medical description see the reference sources on this page; Tomeko brings the specialists, clinical trials, patient organizations and community for Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome together in one place.
What are the symptoms of Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome?
Symptoms of Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome vary from person to person. For a reviewed, plain-language overview see the authoritative references below (NIH GARD, Orphanet), and discuss your own symptoms with a clinician who treats Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome.
How is Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome treated?
Treatment for Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome depends on the individual and is managed by specialists. Use Tomeko to find clinicians and Centers of Excellence who see Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome, and review current options with them.
What causes Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome — is it genetic?
The cause and inheritance of Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome are described in the authoritative references linked on this page. A genetics or specialist clinician who treats Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome can explain what it means for you and your family.
I was just diagnosed with Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome — what should I do first?
Start by learning the basics from an authoritative source, find a specialist or center that sees Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome, and connect with a patient organization. Tomeko brings these together on one hub.
Where can I find a specialist for Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome?
Use Tomeko's specialist and Centers-of-Excellence directories to find clinicians who treat Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome, filtered to your area.
Are there clinical trials for Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome?
Tomeko shows live, recruiting studies for Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome from ClinicalTrials.gov on the hub.
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