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What disease does the tallest person have?

But the condition that caused his towering figure could kill him, doctors say. Kosen's height is caused by acromegaly, a condition that's often caused by a tumor in the pituitary gland, which causes excess growth hormones to be produced.



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World's tallest woman takes her first flight after the airline modifies several seats. Rumeysa Gelgi, who stands 7 feet, 0.7 inches tall and has been confirmed as the world's tallest living woman by Guinness World Records, is seen in front of her house in Karabuk, Turkey, on October 14, 2021.

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