Why the study?
Are IGF-I and IGFBP-3 useful markers for diagnosing growth hormone deficiency in children?
Are IGF-I and IGFBP-3 useful markers for diagnosing growth hormone deficiency in children?
IGF-I and IGFBP-3 serve as useful biomarkers for diagnosing growth hormone deficiency and monitoring treatment efficacy in children.
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May support IGF-I/IGFBP-3 testing in pediatric GH assessment; leaves open need for prospective validation before practice change.
Abdullah Bereket (2009) studied this question.
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