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巨人症
a rare medical condition characterized by excessive growth and height due to an overproduction of growth hormone during childhood and adolescence
- Gigantism is caused by a tumor in the pituitary gland that produces too much growth hormone.
巨人症是由垂体腺中的肿瘤产生过多生长激素引起的。
- The basketball player's height was due to gigantism, a condition diagnosed in his early teens.
篮球运动员的身高是由于巨人症，这是一种在他十几岁时被诊断出来的病症。
- Treatment for gigantism often involves surgery or medication to reduce the production of growth hormone.
巨人症的治疗通常包括手术或药物以减少生长激素的产生。
- Gigantism can lead to complications such as joint pain and cardiovascular problems.
巨人症可能导致诸如关节疼痛和心血管问题等并发症。
- Early detection and management of gigantism are crucial to prevent irreversible effects on health.
早期发现和管理巨人症对于预防对健康的不可逆影响至关重要。
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