Status Report on the US Human Growth Hormone Recipient Follow-Up Study

James L. Mills,Judith E. Fradkin,Lawrence B. Schonberger,Walter J. Gunn,Ruth Thomson,Joyce M. Piper,Diane K. Wysowski,P. Brown

Status Report on the US Human Growth Hormone Recipient Follow-Up Study

1990

James L. Mills
Judith E. Fradkin
Lawrence B. Schonberger
Walter J. Gunn
Ruth Thomson
Joyce M. Piper
Diane K. Wysowski
P. Brown

Three reported cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in young adults who had received human growth hormone (hGH) raised concerns that pituitary-derived GH had been contaminated. Subsequently report

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Hormone
Internal medicine
Endocrinology
Diabetes mellitus
Young adult
Cohort study
Leukemia
Disease
Adverse effect
Viral disease
Medicine
human growth hormone
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