A single-sample, subcutaneous gonadotropin-releasing hormone test for central precocious puberty.

K L Eckert, Darrell M. Wilson, Laura K. Bachrach, Henry Anhalt, R L Habiby, R C Olney, R L Hintz, E. Kirk Neely

PubMed · 1996 · 65 citations · 0 references

Abstract

We conclude that mean GnRH-stimulated LH levels from rapid SQ and standard IV testing are indistinguishable and that individual LH levels by each method are strongly correlated. A rapid SQ GnRH test is a valid tool for laboratory confirmation of CPP.