Growth hormone therapy is primarily prescribed for children with confirmed growth hormone deficiency. Other indications include:
Turner syndrome: A genetic disorder affecting females, where one of the X chromosomes is missing or partially missing. Chronic kidney disease: Children with severe kidney issues may have impaired growth. Prader-Willi syndrome: A genetic condition characterized by low muscle tone, short stature, and an insatiable appetite. Idiopathic short stature: Children who are significantly shorter than average for their age and sex without an identifiable cause.
