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Zinc, RBC Quest
SKU
373-q
LabCorp Test #: 004275, CPT: 83003
This test measures the amount of growth hormone in your blood. It helps check for conditions like growth hormone disorders or problems with the pituitary gland. Levels can also be checked to see if a tumor is producing too much growth hormone.
| Why To Buy | Growth Hormone (GH) - Measurement of GH is primarily of interest in the diagnosis and treatment of various forms of inappropriate growth hormone secretion. Growth hormone measurements in children are used in the evaluation of short stature and help differentiate low GH production from other sources of growth failure. Stimulation and suppression tests are often more meaningful than random measurements. |
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| Symptoms | Delayed puberty, Excessive sweating, Fatigue, Headaches, Short stature, Slow growth rate |
