Olympians to be tested for HGH
For the first time, Olympians competing in Athens this summer will be tested for the banned substance Human Growth Hormone (HGH).
The drug stimulates muscle-growth and was previously thought to be undetectable.
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SUBSCRIBEFor the first time, Olympians competing in Athens this summer will be tested for the banned substance Human Growth Hormone (HGH).
The drug stimulates muscle-growth and was previously thought to be undetectable.
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