A Proposal for the Interpretation of Serum IGF-I Concentration as Part of Laboratory Screening in Ch...
A Proposal for the Interpretation of Serum IGF-I Concentration as Part of Laboratory Screening in Children with Growth Failure
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Turkey: Türk Pediatrik Endokrinoloji ve Diyabet Derneği
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Turkey: Türk Pediatrik Endokrinoloji ve Diyabet Derneği
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The serum insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) concentration is commonly used as a screening tool for growth hormone deficiency (GHD), but there is no consensus on the cut-off limit of IGF-I standard deviation score (SDS) to perform GH stimulation tests for confirmation or exclusion of GHD. We argue that the cut-off limit is dependent on the clinic...
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A Proposal for the Interpretation of Serum IGF-I Concentration as Part of Laboratory Screening in Children with Growth Failure
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_da3bb9c882b841e8840841a62920928c
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1308-5727
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1308-5735
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10.4274/jcrpe.galenos.2019.2019.0176
