PCSK1 deficiency

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PCSK1 deficiency is a rare genetic disorder that affects the production of a hormone called pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC), which plays a role in regulating appetite and metabolism. PCSK1 deficiency is associated with a range of symptoms like severe obesity, developmental delays, and hormonal imbalances. Treatment for PCSK1 deficiency may involve medications to manage symptoms, as well as lifestyle modifications like dietary changes and increased physical activity. It's important to work closely with a qualified healthcare professional to develop an individualized treatment plan that takes into account the individual's specific medical history, symptoms, and needs.

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