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Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1)

Qatar, Doha Since 2000 0 (0 reviews) Share Now 1 Views

This test measures insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), a hormone that reflects growth hormone activity and helps evaluate growth and pituitary function.

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This test is done to measure IGF-1, a hormone produced mainly by the liver in response to growth hormone (GH). It reflects average GH activity over time and is more stable than GH levels. It is used to evaluate growth disorders, pituitary gland function, and conditions of excess or deficiency of growth hormone.

  • If there are signs of growth hormone deficiency in children or adults.
  • If acromegaly is suspected (enlarged hands, feet, facial features).
  • If there are unexplained changes in growth or body composition.
  • If a healthcare provider is assessing pituitary gland function.
  • No fasting is usually required.
  • No special preparation is typically needed.
  • Inform your healthcare provider about hormone therapy or medications.
  • Follow any instructions provided by the laboratory or healthcare provider.
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    Al Arabi Laboratory & Radiology
    Lab Since

    2000

    Address

    Al Jazira Al Arabiya Street, Doha, Doha, Qatar

    Email

    admin@gulflab-xray.com

    Phone

    +97455856923

    Available Tests

    445

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