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1268. Package # 47 (Growth factors)
Number of tests: 3
Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 (IGF-BP3)
Insulin-like growth factor - 1 (IGF-1)
Human growth hormone (HGH)
Turnaround time (days): 2
1370 ₴
Description
The package is aimed at ssessing the levels of growth hormone synthesis to identify diseases associated with its deficiency or excess.
When and who needs the test?
It is recommended to take this package if there is a suspicion of a growth hormone synthesis disorder with the following clinical manifestations:
- Growth disorders;
- Reproductive disorders;
- Bone changes;
- Diabetes mellitus;
- Cardiomegaly, etc.
Biological material
- Venous blood
Preparing for a blood test
In order to exclude factors that may affect the test results, we recommend to follow the preparation rules:
- an important condition for laboratory tests is to take blood on an empty stomach.
- 6-12 hours before the test, you should avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, and limit physical activity. Drinking...