Rare: Hi. Genetic causes of panhypopituitarism are very rare, and several involved genes have been described. Depending on the gene and its product's mechanism of action, panhypopit. can be expressed by getting only 1 mutant allele (autosomal dominant), by getting 2 mutant alleles (autosomal recessive), or X-chromosome linked, where generally only males get the panhypopit (females are carriers. Complex.
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