Growth Hormone Hgh Test in Pondicherry

About Growth Hormone HGH Test in Pondicherry

The GH Test is done to measure the levels of growth hormone in the body. GH is produced in the pituitary gland and is essential for the body to grow, develop muscles, bone growth, and organ development. It is helpful in the diagnosis of growth hormone production disorders like dwarfism, gigantism, and acromegaly. As GH level in the body varies throughout the day, a GH Stimulation Test or GH Suppression Test may be recommended. Read more

Purpose Of Growth Hormone HGH Test

• To diagnose GH disorders.

• To monitor conditions like dwarfism and gigantism.

• As a part of pituitary tumor management.

Who Needs Growth Hormone HGH Test?

• People who show signs of low or high levels of GH e.g., reduced or increased height for the age, large lower jaw, dark dry and coarse skin, large tongue.

• Patients diagnosed with pituitary tumor to determine the extent of disease.

• Patients who have undergone surgery for pituitary gland tumor.

• People receiving treatment for GH hormone disorders to check how well the treatment is working.

• Growth Hormone Stimulation Test: Children showing stunted growth, short arms, and legs. Delayed puberty. Children with poorly developing sex organs.

• Growth Hormone Suppression Test: Kids and teens who are excessively tall for their age, with large heads and disproportionally large arms and legs. Children with precocious puberty. Adults with large tongues and coarse dry skin, irregular menstrual cycles, or erectile dysfunction

Preparations and Precautions

• No special precaution required

Growth Hormone Hgh Test price in Pondicherry

• The regular cost of Growth Hormone Hgh Test is ₹500 in Pondicherry, but we are offering a 5% discount, so you can book it for just ₹475. This all-inclusive cost covers the collection, testing, and mailing of reports.