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Insulin Like Growth Factor 1 [Referral]

Measurement of insulin like growth factor 1 hormone (IGF-1). Results are useful in the diagnosis of acromegaly (growth hormone excess) or dwarfism (growth hormone deficiency). Interpretation of results by a veterinary endocrinologist is included.

NameInsulin Like Growth Factor 1 [Referral]
Code8015
SectionClinical Pathology
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Specimen0.5 mL serum
Sampling Requirements

none

Collection Container

Remove from red cells and place sample in an additive free transport tube.

Packing Instructions

Label all samples.

Special Instructions

This test is performed at the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory in Lansing, MI. Prices for tests performed outside TVMDL may not include lab accession and forwarding fees and are subject to change without notice. Turnaround times vary depending on shipping time and the referral lab's schedule.

Price$65.00
Schedule
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