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| Preferred Name | Gigantism | |
| Synonyms |
Pituitary Gigantism Gigantism gigantism |
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| Definitions |
A clinical finding indicating abnormal and excessive body growth and height resulting from the overproduction of human growth hormone. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C93046 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
Extreme tall stature and other overgrowth manifestations due to increased growth hormone secretion while the skeletal growth plates are open. A condition in which the whole body or any of its parts grow much larger than normal.
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| code |
C93046
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| Contributing_Source |
NICHD
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| DEFINITION |
A clinical finding indicating abnormal and excessive body growth and height resulting from the overproduction of human growth hormone.
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| FULL_SYN |
Pituitary Gigantism Gigantism gigantism
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| label |
Gigantism
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| Preferred_Name |
Gigantism
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C93046
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| Semantic_Type |
Finding
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0017547
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