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Summary

Hypoinsulinemic hypoglycemia and body hemihypertrophy is a rare, genetic, endocrine disease characterized by neonatal macrosomia, asymmetrical overgrowth (typically manifesting as left-sided hemihypertrophy) and recurrent, severe hypoinsulinemic (or hypoketotic hypo-fatty-acidemic) hypoglycemia in infancy, which results in episodes of reduced consciousness and seizures. [from ORDO]

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  • Also known as: HIHGHH, PKBB, PKBBETA, PRKBB, RAC-BETA, AKT2
    Summary: AKT serine/threonine kinase 2

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