AGHD is normally acquired during adulthood

 

 

 

 

AGHD is normally acquired during adulthood

CONGENITAL AGHD

Which is present from birth and caused by genetic mutations or structural issues in the brain

ACQUIRED AGHD

Which is the most common type, due to things like trauma, infection, radiation therapy or damage from tumour growth within the brain

PITUITARY DISEASE OR PITUITARY TUMOUR

HEAD TRAUMA

 

UNKNOWN ORIGIN