Combination of Two Hormones Increases Height in Girls with Turner Syndrome, Thomas Jefferson University Study

Newswise — (PHILADELPHIA) Giving girls with Turner syndrome low doses of estrogen, as well as growth hormone, years before the onset of puberty, increases their height and offers a wealth of other benefits, say a team of researchers led by Thomas Jefferson University. Their report is published in the March 31st issue of The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).

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