IGF-1
Material: Blood
Test price: PLN 65
Waiting time for results: result after 5 working days
Reservation:
Test price: PLN 65
Waiting time for results: result after 5 working days
Reservation:
- Check the opening hours of the collection point and where an appointment is required.
Preparation for the examination
General
- The material for testing is blood.
- The patient does not need to fast. It is recommended to drink a glass of water approximately 30 minutes before the examination.
Description
Protein-bound insulin-like growth factors.
Significance of the test: acromegaly, gigantism (diagnosis, disease monitoring), short stature, growth disorders, monitoring growth hormone therapy, nutritional assessment.
Elevated values: acromegaly, pituitary gigantism, obesity, pregnancy (third trimester).
Decreased values: dwarfism, nutritional disorders, malabsorption, poorly treated diabetes, chronic inflammatory diseases, central nervous system injuries, malignant tumors, hypothyroidism.
Significance of the test: acromegaly, gigantism (diagnosis, disease monitoring), short stature, growth disorders, monitoring growth hormone therapy, nutritional assessment.
Elevated values: acromegaly, pituitary gigantism, obesity, pregnancy (third trimester).
Decreased values: dwarfism, nutritional disorders, malabsorption, poorly treated diabetes, chronic inflammatory diseases, central nervous system injuries, malignant tumors, hypothyroidism.
Preparation and development of material (applies only to contractors)
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Insulin-like growth factor
