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SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN
Test CodeLAB8187
CPT Codes
84270
Preferred Specimen
1 Gold tube (SST)
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL (1 mL optimal)
Other Acceptable Specimens
1 Green tube (Lithium Heparin)
OR
OR
Instructions
Centrifuge for complete separation of serum or plasma from red cells WITHIN 2 HOURS.
Transport Container
Transfer tube
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Specimen Stability
Serum: 2-8°C up to 7 days; 15-30°C up to 8 hours; Frozen samples are stable
Plasma: 2-8°C up to 5 days; 15-30°C up to 8 hours; Frozen samples are stable
Plasma: 2-8°C up to 5 days; 15-30°C up to 8 hours; Frozen samples are stable
Setup Schedule
M, T, W, Th, F, Sa, Su
As received; STAT testing not available
As received; STAT testing not available
Reference Range
Male 20-50 years: 13.3 - 89.5 nmol/L
Female:
Female:
- Pre-menopausal 20-46 years: 18.2 - 135.5 nmol/L
- Post-menopausal 47-91 years: 16.8 - 125.2 nmol/L
Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab
