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What is the condition or dx called when a person has no pituitary gland at all?

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Pituitary aplasia

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Answered 3/28/2023

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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Radiologically designated as empty sella or empty pituitary fossa, when pituitary gland appears shrunken or not visible at all.

Answered 3/28/2023

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