Microsomia
Description | (appropriate length-for-age below the 3rd percentile) Basic evaluations: Full blood count, ESR, sodium, potassium, calcium, chlorine, phosphorus, magnesium, creatinine, GOT, GPT, AP, urine status Screening: Growth hormone, IGF-1, IGFBP-3 (IGFBP-3 as a screening test to detect STH-deficiency is probably superior to IGF-1 test), growth hormone before and after physical exertion, GH-RH stimulation test, arginine stimulation test, clonidine-STH-stimulation test (please refer to relevant function test) Tests for etiological evaluation: LH, FSH, testosterone, estradiol, TSH, FT3, FT4, 17-hydroxyprogesterone (on suspicion of adrenogenital syndrome), cortisol, HbA1c, gliadin- and endomysium antibodies (Celiac: also consider non-classical form of Celiac/sprue, see there), folic acid, chromosome analysis in girls Please also refer to section “pubertas tarda”
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- Macrosomia
- Malabsorption
- MALT-syndrome (Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma)
- Malta fever, familial
- Mamma-carcinoma
- Maple sirup urine disease, MSUD
- Marchiafava-Micheli-syndrome
- Marfan-syndrome
- Mastitis
- Mastocytosis
- Mastodynia/mastalgia
- Maternity screening
- MCTD
- Medullary thyroid carcinoma (C-cell carcinoma)
- Melanoma
- Membrane-proliferative glomerulonephritis type II
- MEN 1 and 2
- Meningitis
- Menopause
- Menopause
- Mental retardation
- Mercury poisoning
- Metabolic disorders, congenital
- Metabolic syndrome
- Metachromatic leukodystrophy
- Metrorrhagia
- Microhematuria
- Microscopic polyarteritis
- Microsomia
- Migraine