Somatotropin Concentration Test

Reference Ranges
Somatotropin (Growth Hormone)
Adult ( > 16y) Male< 5.00 ng/mL
Child (0 - 16y) < 10.00 ng/mL
Newborn (0 - 1month) 10.00 TO 40.00 ng/mL

Summary References

Treatments:

1. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003706.htm

2. http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/info/endocrine/tests/growth-hormone.htm

3. http://www.umm.edu/ency/article/003706.htm

4. http://www.healthtestingcenters.com/hgh-blood-test.aspx

5. http://www.testamerica.com/HGH.htm

6. http://www.mountnittany.org/wellness-library/healthsheets/documents?ID=3787

7. http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/growth_hormone/test.html

8. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/120767-overview

9. http://www.diagnose-me.com/cond/C13224.html

10. Melmed S, Kleinberg D. Anterior pituitary. In: Kronenberg HM, Melmed S, Polonsky KS, Larsen PR, eds. Williams Textbook of Endocrinology. 11th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Elsevier; 2008: chap 8.

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