Article updated and reviewed by Hubert Chen, MD, Associate Director of Medical Sciences, Amgen Inc. and Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine University of California, San Francisco on May 10, 2005.
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The growth hormone suppression test determines whether growth hormone (GH) production is suppressed by high blood sugar.How the test is... Read more »