What is the meaning of the word "kallmann's syndrome"?

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  1. A congenital sexual disorder that prevents the testicles from maturing at puberty. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • Kallmann's syndrome is caused by mutations in genes that are involved in the development of the hypothalamus and pituitary gland. copy to clipboard
  2. A rare genetic disorder characterized by a hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, a condition where the body produces insufficient sex hormones, and insomnia. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • Hormone replacement therapy is the standard treatment for individuals with Kallmann's syndrome to help induce puberty and manage other symptoms. copy to clipboard
  3. A rare genetic disorder characterized by delayed or absent puberty and an impaired or absent sense of smell. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The patient was diagnosed with Kallmann's syndrome after presenting with delayed puberty and an inability to smell. copy to clipboard

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