Severe early-onset obesity-insulin resistance syndrome due to SH2B1 deficiency
A rare genetic form of obesity characterized by severe early-onset obesity hyperphagia insulin resistance with hyperinsulinemia reduced adult final height delayed speech and language development and a tendency for social isolation and aggressive behavior.
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Severe early-onset obesity-insulin resistance syndrome due to SH2B1 deficiency?
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