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The FDA is informing consumers that results from the Sant© Adulte GH Enfant (SAGhE) study, conducted in France, found that persons with certain kinds of short stature treated with recombinant human growth hormone (somatropin) during childhood and who were followed over a long period of time, were at a small increased risk of death when compared to individuals in the general population of France.

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