Method of stimulating immune response

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A method is disclosed for stimulating a mammal's or avian's immune response, particularly immune-compromised mammals, by administration of IGF-I, alone or in combination with growth hormone. Preferably, the IGF-I is native-sequence, mature human IGF-I.

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