Little Women Syndrome

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A Laron-type dwarfism variant seen in an inbred population of Spanish descendents who live in the Loja province of southern Equador. It appears almost exclusively in women because the gene mutation is linked to a trait that is lethal in males
Pathogenesis Decreased production of growth hormone-binding protein, decreased IGF-1

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