Decreased Thyroxine Levels during rhGH Therapy in Children with Growth Hormone Deficiency
Background: Hypothyroidism in children leads to growth retardation. However, there is some evidence that recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) therapy could suppress thyroid function. The most common observation in rhGH-treated patients is a decrease in thyroxine levels, which is reported as trans...
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MDPI AG
2021
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