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It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below.
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It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below:
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty, please follow the instructions on this page.
Chemical Pathology
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If other investigations required please check CSF Sample Requirements for further details.
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Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in the circulation originates mainly from the liver under control of pituitary growth hormone (GH). Levels of IGF-1 parallel those of GH.
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