r/acromegaly
Acromegaly: overabundance of growth hormone
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Acromegaly is a disorder that occurs in a person with fused growth plates, and results from an overabundance of growth hormone being produced and circulating within their body. Too much growth hormone in a person with unfused growth plates (ie, they are still growing) is gigantism.
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Rank↕ | Word↕ | Occurrences in Subreddit | Total Occurrences | Rate in Subreddit (per 1M words) | Rate in Reddit (per 1M words) | Ratio (Sub Rate / Reddit Rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 304 | 16,707 | 3677.3 | 0.1 | 26395.86 | |
| #2 | 233 | 41,086 | 2818.4 | 0.3 | 8226.65 | |
| #3 | 86 | 54,448 | 1040.3 | 0.5 | 2291.28 | |
| #4 | 254 | 345,250 | 3072.5 | 2.9 | 1067.24 | |
| #5 | 105 | 144,121 | 1270.1 | 1.2 | 1056.87 | |
| #6 | 37 | 71,461 | 447.6 | 0.6 | 751.09 | |
| #7 | 247 | 651,179 | 2987.8 | 5.4 | 550.25 | |
| #8 | 35 | 94,556 | 423.4 | 0.8 | 536.96 | |
| #9 | 116 | 352,659 | 1403.2 | 2.9 | 477.16 | |
| #10 | 42 | 140,496 | 508.0 | 1.2 | 433.66 | |
| #11 | 84 | 349,737 | 1016.1 | 2.9 | 348.42 | |
| #12 | 34 | 173,872 | 411.3 | 1.4 | 283.67 | |
| #13 | 109 | 595,145 | 1318.5 | 5.0 | 265.68 | |
| #14 | 72 | 466,101 | 870.9 | 3.9 | 224.09 | |
| #15 | 73 | 607,007 | 883.0 | 5.1 | 174.46 | |
| #16 | 34 | 330,066 | 411.3 | 2.8 | 149.43 | |
| #17 | 46 | 462,486 | 556.4 | 3.9 | 144.28 | |
| #18 | 54 | 571,977 | 653.2 | 4.8 | 136.95 | |
| #19 | 54 | 573,892 | 653.2 | 4.8 | 136.50 | |
| #20 | 60 | 670,142 | 725.8 | 5.6 | 129.88 | |
| #21 | 39 | 467,607 | 471.8 | 3.9 | 120.99 | |
| #22 | 56 | 711,255 | 677.4 | 5.9 | 114.22 | |
| #23 | 428 | 5,494,191 | 5177.2 | 45.8 | 113.01 | |
| #24 | 32 | 453,777 | 387.1 | 3.8 | 102.30 | |
| #25 | 71 | 1,142,755 | 858.8 | 9.5 | 90.13 | |
| #26 | 63 | 1,124,555 | 762.1 | 9.4 | 81.27 | |
| #27 | 32 | 651,131 | 387.1 | 5.4 | 71.29 | |
| #28 | 214 | 5,051,513 | 2588.6 | 42.1 | 61.45 | |
| #29 | 126 | 3,041,919 | 1524.1 | 25.4 | 60.09 | |
| #30 | 32 | 844,866 | 387.1 | 7.0 | 54.94 | |
| #31 | 94 | 2,601,973 | 1137.1 | 21.7 | 52.41 | |
| #32 | 90 | 2,543,728 | 1088.7 | 21.2 | 51.33 | |
| #33 | 37 | 1,299,044 | 447.6 | 10.8 | 41.32 | |
| #34 | 30 | 1,063,112 | 362.9 | 8.9 | 40.94 | |
| #35 | 46 | 1,864,033 | 556.4 | 15.5 | 35.80 | |
| #36 | 120 | 5,142,985 | 1451.6 | 42.9 | 33.85 | |
| #37 | 79 | 3,493,731 | 955.6 | 29.1 | 32.80 | |
| #38 | 168 | 7,609,269 | 2032.2 | 63.5 | 32.03 | |
| #39 | 35 | 1,614,094 | 423.4 | 13.5 | 31.46 | |
| #40 | 48 | 2,283,632 | 580.6 | 19.0 | 30.49 | |
| #41 | 32 | 1,747,875 | 387.1 | 14.6 | 26.56 | |
| #42 | 60 | 3,541,744 | 725.8 | 29.5 | 24.58 | |
| #43 | 62 | 4,086,281 | 750.0 | 34.1 | 22.01 | |
| #44 | 57 | 3,921,707 | 689.5 | 32.7 | 21.08 | |
| #45 | 217 | 15,873,683 | 2624.9 | 132.4 | 19.83 | |
| #46 | 31 | 2,323,847 | 375.0 | 19.4 | 19.35 | |
| #47 | 56 | 4,236,699 | 677.4 | 35.3 | 19.17 | |
| #48 | 48 | 3,691,798 | 580.6 | 30.8 | 18.86 | |
| #49 | 77 | 5,928,918 | 931.4 | 49.4 | 18.84 | |
| #50 | 45 | 3,476,815 | 544.3 | 29.0 | 18.78 |