medical condition
gigantism
also: giantism
excessive growth of the body, usually as a result of overproduction of GROWTH HORMONE from the PITUITARY GLAND during childhood or adolescence.
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excessive growth of the body, usually as a result of overproduction of GROWTH HORMONE from the PITUITARY GLAND during childhood or adolescence.
gigantism