Instruction : Overnight fasting is mandatory. Patient should be at complete rest 30 minutes prior to sampling.
Parameters covered : 1
Report Frequency : Sample Daily by 11 am; Report Same day
1. Growth Hormone
Pre-test Information
Overnight fasting is mandatory. Patient should be at complete rest 30 minutes prior to sampling.
Report Delivary
Sample Daily by 11 am; Report Same day
Code
R031
Category
NA
Stability Room
NA
Stability Refrigerator
NA
Stability Frozen
2 months
Method
CLIA
Specimen
2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Ship frozen. DO NOT THAW. Overnight fasting is mandatory. Patient should be at complete rest 30 minutes prior to sampling.
Usage
This assay is useful for the diagnosis of Acromegaly / Gigantism and assessment of treatment efficacy.It is used to diagnose Growth hormone deficiency specially in children with short stature. This test should be used in conjunction with stimulation and suppression tests for definite results.
Test Name
Price
GROWTH HORMONE; GH
₹550
Home Collection
₹50
Total Amount
*inclusive of all the taxes, fees and subject to availability
₹600