👉 The term "antitropal" in the context of human genetics refers to a genetic disorder characterized by an inability to produce sufficient levels of certain hormones. This condition is often associated with a lack of growth hormone, which is produced by the pituitary gland and plays a crucial role in regulating growth and development. Antitropic disorders can be inherited as single copies or multiple copies of the gene responsible for producing the missing hormone. In some cases, these conditions may also manifest as metabolic disorders such
