Price:
Rs. 990.00
Sample Type: SERUM
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Metropolis will be assigned for a home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You can make the payment to the technician at the time of collection
- Your sample will then be transported to the nearest collection center and will be centrifuged before sending to the lab for processing.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours or as per defined TAT for Tests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the Growth Hormone test measure?
It measures the amount of growth hormone in the bloodstream to assess pituitary gland activity and related metabolic functions.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced immunoassay methods to accurately quantify GH levels in serum.
Who should consider this test?
Children with abnormal growth patterns and adults with suspected pituitary disorders, acromegaly, or GH deficiency may benefit.
What sample is required?
A serum sample collected through a routine blood draw is used for GH measurement.
Is fasting or preparation needed?
Your doctor may advise timing or preparation depending on whether the test is part of a stimulation or suppression study.
How long do the results take at Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are usually available within a few working days based on laboratory workflow.
How do the results help?
They support diagnosis of hormonal imbalances, guide treatment decisions, and help monitor therapy response.
Is this test done alone or with other tests?
It is often paired with IGF-1 levels or dynamic GH tests for a comprehensive pituitary evaluation at Metropolis Healthcare