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HelpTest ID BLOD0207 Sex Hormone Binding Globulin
AKA
SHBG
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum
Test is affected by hemolysis, lipemia and icterus.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 5 days | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | 12 months |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Report Available
1 - 4 days
Additional Information
Sex Hormone Binding Globulin Reference Ranges
|
AGE |
Males nmol/L |
Females nmol/L |
|
1-30 days 31-364 days 1-3 years 4-6 years 7-9 years 10-12 years 13-15 years 16-17 years 18-49 years ≥ 50 years |
13-85 70 -250 50-180 45-175 28-190 23-160 13-140 10-60 17-56 19-76 |
14-60 60-215 60-190 55-170 35-170 17-155 11-120 19-145 25-122 17-125 |
|
Tanner Stage I Tanner Stage II Tanner Stage III Tanner Stage IV Tanner Stage V |
26-186 22-169 13-104 11-60 11-71 |
30-173 16-127 12-98 14-151 23-165 |
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA)
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
CPT
84270