Growth Hormone Responses to Provocative Tests in Children with Short Stature
Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is defined as a serum peak GH concentration <10 ng/mL with provocation as tested by a combination of at least two separate tests. The aim of this study was to compare two standard tests, insulin and levodopa (L-dopa), with a primary focus on specificity and accurac...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Chonnam National University Medical School
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4406992/ |