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. 2024 Mar 10;47(7):1621–1631. doi: 10.1007/s40618-024-02322-5

Table 1.

GH cutoffs to glucagon stimulation test (GST) in transition and adult patients with clinical suspicion of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) as per AACE guidelines

Subjects GH cutoff (µg/L)
Normal weight (BMI < 25 kg/m2) transition and adult patients  ≤ 3
Overweight (BMI 25–30 kg/m2) transition and adult patients with a high pre-test GHD probability  ≤ 3
Overweight (BMI 25–30 kg/m2) transition and adult patients with a low pre-test GHD probability  ≤ 1
Obese (BMI > 30 kg/m2) transition and adult patients  ≤ 1