
Saizen Therapy: Enhancing Growth in American Boys with IUGR
Reading Time: 2 minutes Introduction to Intrauterine Growth Retardation Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR), also known as fetal growth restriction, is a condition where a baby's growth in the womb is slower than expected. This can lead to a lower birth weight and potential long-term health issues, including growth hormone deficiency in childhood. In the United States, where optimal child development is a priority, addressing IUGR effectively is crucial for ensuring the health and well-being of young boys. Understanding Saizen Therapy Saizen is a brand name for somatropin, a form of human growth hormone (hGH) that is synthesized using recombinant DNA technology. It is designed...