Diagnose des Wachstumshormon(GH)-Mangels bei Erwachsenen: der Macimorelin-Test
摘要
In the diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency in adults the Macimorelin test provides weight-, age- and sex-independent results that correlate perfectly with those obtained by the gold standard, the insulin tolerance test. It is a simple, quick and safe alternative to the insulin tolerance test (ITT).