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Proopiomelanocortin deficiency diagnosed in infancy in two boys and a review of the known cases

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health"

DOI: 10.1111/jpc.15407

Abstract: Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) deficiency is a rare monogenic disorder characterised by adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) deficiency, red hair and hyperphagic obesity. Two unrelated cases presented with hypoglycaemia due to isolated ACTH deficiency in the neonatal period. POMC… read more here.

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