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Gigantism is a birth defect, and it’s most important and nearest cause is the release of growth hormone from the noncancerous tumor of the pituitary gland of the body. . Apart from this, there are certain other causes that lead to this disease. The main causes of gigantism includes the following:
-Carney complex
-McCune Albright Syndrome (MAS)
-Pituitary Tumor
-Weaver Syndrome
-Sclerosteosis
-Cortcal Hyperostosis
Causes