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Long-Acting Growth Hormone Versus Daily Growth Hormone for Growth Hormone Deficiency Patients: A Network Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials.

Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism·September 1, 2026·PMID 42538635

Why it matters

For clinicians managing pediatric growth hormone deficiency, this analysis clarifies that once-weekly LAGH formulations are effective alternatives to daily injections, with no compromise in linear growth or overall safety. Understanding formulation-specific differences in height velocity and local reactions aids in personalized treatment selection and monitoring.

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