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General Information
Performed: Sun-Sat
Turn Around Time: 1-2 days
CPT Codes: 84402; 84403; 84270
Performed By: Referral Lab
Notes: The concentrations of free and bioavailable testosterone are derived from mathematical expressions based on constants for the binding of testosterone to albumin and/or sex hormone binding globulin.
Clinical Utility: Acceptable test for the evaluation of suspected hypogonadism in men. Not recommended for use in women and children.
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Testosterone, Bioavailable and Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (Includes Total Testosterone), Adult Male
Components
Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
Testosterone, Free Calculation |
Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay |
Male |
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See Link |
See Link |
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Testosterone, Percent Free |
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Male |
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See Link |
See Link |
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Testosterone, Adult Male |
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Male |
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See Link |
See Link |
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Testosterone, Bioavailable |
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Male |
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See Link |
See Link |
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Sex Hormone Binding Globulin |
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Specimen Requirements
Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
Blood |
Red w Gel, 5mL |
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Room Temperature |
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