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Hormones produced by the pituitary gland
The pituitary gland has different types of glandular cells, each type of glandular cell secretes a corresponding type of hormone and simultaneously affects other organs or endocrine glands of the body. The anterior pituitary gland produces hormones that have the effect of regulating the body's activities on a very wide range. The anterior pituitary gland secretes at least seven different types of hormones while the posterior pituitary gland produces only two types of hormones.
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Excess growth hormone GH
Growth hormone plays a very important role in the human body, at a moderate level it can help develop bone length, stimulate other organs in the body. Excess growth hormone leads to many consequences, typically pituitary diseases, greatly affecting the patient's health.
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When is a patient ordered to have a GH Growth Hormone test?
GH is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland, a small gland located on the floor of the third ventricle in the sella turcica of the body of the sphenoid bone. GH is essential for normal growth and development of a child to promote bone growth according to age. GH testing is mainly used to identify GH hormone deficiency and evaluate pituitary function in the body.
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The role of growth hormone (GH) testing
A growth hormone (GH) test is a way to measure the amount of growth hormone (GH) in the blood. GH is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland, a small gland located at the base of the brain, on the floor of the third ventricle, in the sella turcica of the body of the sphenoid bone. It is secreted into the blood at levels that fluctuate throughout the day and night, with peaks occurring mainly at night.
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Where is the pituitary gland located and what role does it play in secreting growth hormone?
Although it is an important gland in the body, many people when asked do not know what the pituitary gland is? Where is the pituitary gland located? Understanding the location and role of the pituitary gland will help a lot in protecting health, preventing and treating diseases.
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How to use height growth hormone for safety and effectiveness?
Injection of height growth hormone is a consistent topic, shared by Prof. Dr. Dong Kyu Jin - President of the Korean Association of Genetic Metabolic Diseases and Dr. Vu Chi Dung - Head of the Department of Endocrinology, Genetics and Metabolism (National Children's Hospital) at the workshop at Vinmec Times City International General Hospital (Hanoi): "Using height growth hormone for children".
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