title: Too short and too poor: A tale of two siblings.
abstract: Two short siblings who were brought for evaluation of short stature are described with emphasis on availability of resources in the diagnosis and management of the cause of short stature in them.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, MGMC and RI, Pillaiyarkuppam, Puducherry, India.
authors.forename: Laxminarasimhan
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Balaji
authors.forename: Chandrasekaran
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Venkatesh
authors.forename: Nanda
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Chhavi
authors.forename: Dhandapani
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Gunasekaran
authors.forename: Palanisamy
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Soundararajan
keywords: Growth hormone resistance; mecasermin; short stature; siblings