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What does a lack of human growth hormone cause?
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Growth hormone defic: In adults it can cause fatigue, decrease muscle mass, increased fat mass, decreased activity tolerance, high cholesterol or triglycerides, osteopenia, early heart disease.
Answered 8/22/2012
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