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84270 Assay of sex hormone globul

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: SHBG, sex hormone-binding globulin, hormone carrier protein

Quantitative assay of serum sex hormone-binding globulin, the carrier protein for testosterone and estrogen.

Clinical Context

Evaluates reproductive hormone availability; altered by liver disease, thyroid disease, and estrogen use; affects free hormone levels.

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Specialties

Clinical ChemistryEndocrinologyReproductive Medicine

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