Persistent elevation of growth hormone levels above 5 mU/l is the primary determinant of prognosis in acromegaly, while more data is needed for the prognostic use of IGF-I.
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GH >5 mU/l may inform acromegaly prognosis assessment; leaves open IGF-I's independent prognostic value.
John Wass (1997) studied this question.