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Hemiagenesis

A condition where one lobe of the thyroid gland is absent.

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Jan 18, 2026

What clinical evidence supports testosterone treatment for micropenis in childhood, and what are the long‑term outcomes?

Short courses of testosterone in infancy or childhood reliably increase stretched penile length (SPL) in the short term across multiple case series and reviews, with many patients reaching age‑appropr...

Jan 9, 2026

Occurrence of total thyroid agenesis

Total thyroid agenesis — the congenital complete absence of the thyroid gland — is an uncommon cause of congenital hypothyroidism with published occurrence estimates that vary by study and definition,...

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