Growth Hormone Deficiency: Causes, Early Detection, and Treatment by CheckRare Staff| Published on: Jun 6, 2026

Growth Hormone Deficiency: Causes, Early Detection, and Treatment by CheckRare Staff| Published on: Jun 6, 2026 Robert Rapaport, MD, Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology, and Director of the Comprehensive Growth Center at the Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, discusses the causes of growth hormone deficiency and its treatment. Growth failure in children is a considerable challenge for parents and pediatricians, with clinical and social stigma implications that may be avoided with early diagnosis. https://checkrare.com/growth-hormone-deficiency-causes-early-detection-and-treatment/