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Sex Hormone binding Globulin, (SHBG) - (QUEST DIAGNOSTICS)
The Sex Hormone binding Globulin test is used to evaluate the level of male hormones in men and women, also known as androgens.
Testosterone, dihydrotestosterone and estrogens circulate in serum bound to Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG). SHBG concentrations are increased in pregnancy, hyperthyroidism, cirrhosis, oral estrogen administration and by certain drugs. Concentrations are decreased by testosterone, hypothyroidism, Cushings syndrome, acromegaly and obesity.
Significant deviations from the normal range may require further evaluation by your physician.
Sex Hormone binding Globulin, Serum.
No fasting required.
Estimated turnaround for results is 3 business days. If confirmation testing is required, the estimated time may be extended.
The Sex Hormone binding Globulin test is used to evaluate the level of male hormones in men and women, also known as androgens. SHBG binds to estrogen; dihydrotestosterone (DHT), and testosterone and carries these hormones throughout your blood. Hormones that are bound are non-bioavailable and cannot be utilized by the body.
A significant deviation from the normal range may require further evaluation by your physician.
Sex Hormone binding Globulin, Serum.
No fasting required.
Estimated turnaround for results is 3 business days. If confirmation testing is required, the estimated time may be extended.
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