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Test Details

Growth Hormone 60min

General Info:

Description:

At the 60-minute mark, the accuracy for growth hormone (GH) deficiency was less in the prepubertal group compared to the adolescent group after injecting glucagon or insulin. This test also helps in making decisions on growth hormone replacement therapy and adjusting doses according to the time point.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: 

Serum / Plasma

Container Type: 

Gold (serum) or Green (plasma)

Volume: 

0.5 ml

Volume Unit: 

ml

Storage Condition:

Freeze @ -20 °C

Sample Add-on Stability: 

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