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shbg | 24811

Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG)

Keywords

Alopecia, Amenorrhea, Hirsutism, Sex steroid-binding globulin, SHBG, SSBG, virlization

Material
Serum
Serum gel tube, golden (1)
Note

The assay is disrupted by biotin. Intake of biotin can cause false-low results.
Stability 6 days / 2-8°C; 1 month / -20°C
Duration 2 hours
Frequency continually, 7 days per week
Method Chemiluminescent Immuno Assay
Price CHF 27.00
Tariff 27.00 TP
LA position 1668.00
Designation Sexualhormonbindendes Globulin (SHBG)

Reference values

Value Age Sex
29.1 - 158.5 nmol/L 2 - 10 Y f
15.6 - 101.7 nmol/L 11 - 15 Y f
19.4 - 161.8 nmol/L 16 - 21 Y f
17.7 - 138.3 nmol/L 22 - 49 Y f
23.7 - 110.6 nmol/L >= 50 Y f
34.6 - 162.3 nmol/L 2 - 10 Y m
17.7 - 114.7 nmol/L 11 - 11 Y m
15.2 - 116.4 nmol/L 12 - 12 Y m
14.7 - 109.1 nmol/L 13 - 13 Y m
13.1 - 80.6 nmol/L 14 - 14 Y m
11.8 - 40.5 nmol/L 15 - 15 Y m
11.1 - 49.8 nmol/L 16 - 21 Y m
11.5 - 54.5 nmol/L 22 - 49 Y m
17.3 - 71.5 nmol/L >= 50 Y m
:Puberty stages nmol/L 10 - 17 Y f
:according to Tanner: nmol/L 10 - 17 Y f
P1:29.6 - 160.8 nmol/L 10 - 17 Y f
P2:16.3 - 109.0 nmol/L 10 - 17 Y f
P3:15.8 - 135.9 nmol/L 10 - 17 Y f
P4:17.5 - 99.7 nmol/L 10 - 17 Y f
P5:19.8 - 141.1 nmol/L 10 - 17 Y f
Pre-menop.:10.8 - 180.0 nmol/L 21 - 60 Y f
Post-menop.:23.2 - 159.1 nmol/L >= 45 Y f
menopause:12.0 - 166 nmol/L 45 - 60 Y f
:Puberty stages nmol/L 10 - 17 Y m
:according to Tanner: nmol/L 10 - 17 Y m
P1:42.4 - 161.5 nmol/L 10 - 17 Y m
P2:26.6 - 146.4 nmol/L 10 - 17 Y m
P3:13.9 - 108.4 nmol/L 10 - 17 Y m
P4:12.2 - 64.4 nmol/L 10 - 17 Y m
P5:12.8 - 48.9 nmol/L 10 - 17 Y m

Team of consultants

MD Uta Deus Specialist in General Internal Medicine, FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry
Specialist in General Internal Medicine, FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry T +41 61 486 13 68
PhD Maurus Curti FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main fields Clinical Chemistry, Haematology, Immunology, Microbiology
FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main fields Clinical Chemistry, Haematology, Immunology, Microbiology T +41 61 486 14 75
Dr. sc. nat. Corinne Ruppen FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry
FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry T +41 61 486 13 67
Dr. rer. nat. Kristina Vollmer FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry
FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry T +41 61 486 14 77