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  2. IGF-1 (Insulin-like Growth Factor 1) Test - MedlinePlus

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    This test measures the amount of IGF-1 (insulin-like growth factor 1) in your blood. IGF-1 is a hormone, a chemical messenger in your bloodstream that controls the actions of certain cells or organs. IGF-1 manages the effects of growth hormone (GH) in your body. Together, IGF-1 and GH promote normal growth of bones and tissues.

  3. Insulin-Like Growth Factor - Health Encyclopedia - University ...

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    This test measures the amount of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in your blood. IGF-1 is a hormone found naturally in your blood. Its main job is to manage the effects of growth hormone (GH) in your body. Normal IGF-1 and GH functions include tissue and bone growth.

  4. Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) - Testing.com

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    Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) is a hormone that, along with growth hormone (GH), helps promote normal bone and tissue growth and development. The test measures the amount of IGF-1 in the blood.

  5. The IDS-iSYS Insulin-like Growth Factor-I (IGF-I) assay is an in vitro diagnostic device intended for the quantitative determination of IGF-I in human serum or plasma on the IDS system. Results are to be used in conjunction with other clinical and laboratory data to assist the clinician in the assessment of growth disorders.

  6. IGF-1 - Lab Tests Online-UK

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    The insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) test is an indirect measure of the average amount of growth hormone (GH) being produced by the body. IGF-1 and GH are peptide hormones which are small proteins made up of a small chain of amino acids.

  7. Insulin-like growth factor (IGF) can affect your blood glucose levels. IGF may be used as a treatment for diabetes, but more research is necessary

  8. Insulin-Like Growth Factor | Saint Luke's Health System

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    This test measures the amount of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in your blood. IGF-1 is a hormone found naturally in your blood. Its main job is to manage the effects of growth hormone (GH) in your body. Normal IGF-1 and GH functions include tissue and bone growth.