It is a hormone that helps regulate growth, bone and muscle development, and tissue formation. It is primarily produced and secreted by the pituitary gland.
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Preparation
Fasting is generally not required.
The test is preferably performed in the morning, as advised by the physician.
Avoid strenuous physical activity before the test.
Inform the physician or laboratory about any medications or dietary supplements the child is taking.
The physician may request the test at a specific time or as part of a growth hormone stimulation or suppression test, as growth hormone levels vary throughout the day.