📋Overview
Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) is a medical condition characterized by insufficient production or action of growth hormone (GH) from the pituitary gland. It can occur in children or adults and leads to impaired growth in children and metabolic disturbances in adults. The term is current and widely used in endocrinology.
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