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constitutional delay [kon′stityo̅o̅′shənəl] Etymology: L, constituere, to establish a period in a child's development during which growth may be interrupted. In some cases constitutional delay may be associated with an illness or stressful event, and growth resumes later. The lost growth may or may not be regained. A form of constitutional delay is associated with some types of dwarfism. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration has accepted for full review and has initiated the review process for BTG's applications for approval to market Oxandrin(R) for both the treatment of constitutional delay of growth and In addition to now being commercially available for weight gain following weight loss, Oxandrin(R) is also available through Quantum under a treatment IND for two disorders affecting growth: constitutional delay of growth and puberty ( |
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