Growth hormone insensitivity with immune dysregulation 1, autosomal recessive D81.4

Very rare autosomal recessive growth hormone insensitivity syndrome with immune dysregulation-1 (GHISID1), is a congenital disorder characterized by short stature due to insensitivity to growth hormone (GH1; 139250).

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