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Acromegaly is a rare disease with an estimated incidence of 40 to 100 cases per million population. It is due to a hypersecretion of growth hormone (GH), most often by a pituitary somatotropic adenoma, sometimes by a mixed adenoma with GH and very rarely by an ectopic secretion of GHRH
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