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Hemihypertrophy
Hemihypertrophy is a clinical finding in which half of the body or a part of the body (hemi-) becomes enlarged (hypertrophy).
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Just found out that my little sister has hemihypertrophy?
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What is the definition or description of: Hemihypertrophy?
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I have hemihypertrophy & I have been having pain in my lower back. I haven't see a doctor in over 10 yrs, is this something urgent?
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My dad had Perthes as a child, & I have Hemihypertrophy w/leg discrepancies as a child. My kid had an Osteochondromas removed and now has (HSD) are these disorders connected are caused by same underline condition?
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My 12 yr old shows signs of (HSD). Her symp r increasing so Im taking her to ortho. 3 yrs ago she had a Osteochondromas removed. My dad had perthes as a child, & I have hemihypertrophy w/ corrected leg discrepancies as a child. Any adv or help plz?
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