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Blood Test Information

Insulin-Like Growth Factor 2
(a.k.a IGF-2)
minimum sample volume required ~ 5ml

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Test Code: IG2

Special instructions
None

Sent away to Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford

Reference range
See report or contact Lab

Units
nmol/L

Turnaround Time
7 days

Department: Biochemistry

Clinical Application
IGF-2 can be produced in excess in islet cell tumours, leading to hypoglycaemia

 
 

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