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Does diabetes affect growth hormone?

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Growth is compromised in poorly controlled diabetic children; however, a causal link with altered GH/IGF-Ilevels has not been proven. Insulin-dependent diabetes clearly causes derangements in the GH/IGF-I axis.

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