Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin 2002;40:75-78; doi:10.1136/dtb.2002.401075
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Why start an adult on growth hormone?

Relevant BNF section: 6.5.1

Earlier this year, we reviewed the use of synthetic human growth hormone (somatropin) in growth hormone deficiency starting in childhood.1 Here we assess its effects in patients with adult-onset deficiency, discussing when and how it should be used.






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