hormonal effects

How are Hormonal Disorders Diagnosed in Pediatrics?

Diagnosis typically involves:
- Medical History and Physical Examination: Assessing growth patterns, development, and symptoms.
- Blood Tests: Measuring hormone levels such as GH, TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone), insulin, and cortisol.
- Imaging Studies: MRI or ultrasound to evaluate glandular structure and function.
- Stimulation Tests: Evaluating how well glands respond to stimulating hormones.

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