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The hormone that plays a pivotal role in setting the metabolic rate and thus impacting body temperatureis
Precocious Puberty
The early onset of puberty, characterized by the development of secondary sexual characteristics before the usual age of pubertal onset.
Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone
A hormone produced by the hypothalamus that stimulates the pituitary gland to release luteinizing hormone, playing a key role in regulating the reproductive system.
Congenital Adrenogenital Hyperplasia
A genetic condition that affects the adrenal glands, leading to a deficiency in certain hormones and an overproduction of others.
Cortisone
A steroid hormone used as a medication to treat various conditions by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune system.
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