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    Growth hormone therapy requires long-term patient and family commitment. Endocrine nurses are crucial for providing tailored support and building strong relationships throughout treatment.

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    • Pediatric Endocrinology
    • Patient Support

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    • Growth hormone (GH) treatment is a long-term therapy.
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    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the essential role of endocrine nurses in supporting patients undergoing long-term GH treatment.
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