Growth from hormones after adulthood, do you grow out instead of up?

Subject: Growth from hormones after adulthood, do you grow out instead of up?

Date: Fri Nov 23 19:27:43 2001
Posted by wilber
Grade level: 10-12 School: No school entered.
City: st.louis State/Province: mo Country: usa
Area of science: Medicine
ID: 1006561663.Me

Message:


When a person has a pituitary problem they can grow to be very tall and big.
That is if they are still young. If the same thing happens to a person after 
adulthood do they get wider?

Re: Growth from hormones after adulthood, do you grow out instead of up?

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