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The hGH stimulation test, also called hGH Provocation test, Insulin Tolerance, or Arginine test, is performed to test the body's ability to produce human growth hormone, and to identify suspected hGH deficiency.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoAlso called the glucose loading test, this procedure is used to evaluate excessive baseline levels of human growth hormone, and to confirm diagnosis of gigantism in children and acromegaly in adults.
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Both growth hormone and growth hormone releasing hormone have been successfully used to promote growth in children with short statures?
Yes, I have been taking the injection for about 1 year
Which plant growth hormone is commonly used in tea plantation?
the hormone commonly present in plant for tea plantation are auxins
Why is the follicle-stimulating hormone test performed on men?
it can be used to determine early puberty, abnormal tissue growth on one or more of the hormone-secreting (endocrine) glands (called multiple endocrine neoplasia), or to diagnose other disorders
Why is the dexamethasone suppression test used?
This test is useful in distinguishing individuals with excess ACTH production due to a pituitary adenoma from those with ectopic ACTH-producing tumors.
Why is bacteria used to make human growth hormones?
maybe they wants to study a specific human growth hormone, the seientist will need a large supply to work with.
Both growth hormone and growth hormone releasing hormone have been successfully used to promote growth in children with short statures?
Yes, I have been taking the injection for about 1 year
What human growth hormones are used in bodybuilding?
Human Growth Hormone (HGH or hGH) is a naturally occurring hormone that is commonly used in bodybuilding. It promotes physical strength and growth to the user.
When was Bovine Growth Hormone first used?
1994
Is human growth hormone used to predict anything else besides pregnancy?
Human Growth Hormone (HGH) is not used to test for pregnancy. Human beta-chorionic gonadotropin (bHCG) is the hormone that is increased in pregnancy and commonly tested. HGH is measured to evaluate short stature in children and to diagnose a condition called acromegaly in adults. It is also taken by athletes because it stimulates testosterone production.
Which Patriots player used the human growth hormone?
Safety Rodney Harrision admitted to using Human Growth Hormone (HGH). He was suspended for 4 games as a result.
What hormone is produced by the placenta and is used to test for the presence of pregnancy?
That is hormone hCG. It is a temporary gland
Where can one learn more about growth hormone therapy?
The best place to get information on growth hormone therapy is from a doctor or a nurse. Alternatively there are many medical books with can be used as a reference.
What is the medicine used for dairy cows to increase milk production?
There is no "medicine" that is used for dairy cows to increase milk production. Only a particular growth hormone called rBGH or recominant Bovine Growth Hormone.
Which plant growth hormone is commonly used in tea plantation?
the hormone commonly present in plant for tea plantation are auxins
Which medications are used to correct hormone deficiency in hypogonadism and treat delayed puberty in males?
Human Growth Hormone. HGH
Why is the follicle-stimulating hormone test performed on men?
it can be used to determine early puberty, abnormal tissue growth on one or more of the hormone-secreting (endocrine) glands (called multiple endocrine neoplasia), or to diagnose other disorders
What is tissue plant growth and how it is used?
tissue plant growth is the growth of small organism plant and it is used by growing it in a test tube
