Insulin-like growth factor 1

About This Test

Department: Biochemistry

Requirement:

  • Gel/clotted (yellow/red top)

Add-on requests are accepted up to 72 hours post sampling

 

Turnaround Time:

2 weeks

Background:

Investigation of pituitary dysfunction and assessment/monitoring of patients with growth hormone disorders.

Age and sex specific reference ranges are provided.

IGF-1 testing is performed in the local lab on Wednesdays only. 

Other Comments:

For more information, please see the following: IGF-1 - Lab Tests Online