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Is there a bioidentical hormone of hgh?

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Dr. Daniel Lebowitz answered

Specializes in Anti-Aging Medicine

It is possible: to obtain true human HGH from cadavers. However this has not been used anywhere in the world since 1985, according to Wikipedia. The HGH available now is recombinant HGH and is created in a lab.

Dr Feola and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/5/2016

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HgH: Yes, this can be obtained for specific uses by prescription.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 8/24/2020

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