Test directory: Growth Hormone

Ordering Code281
Test NameGrowth Hormone
AliasHuman Growth Hormone
HGH
Somatrophin
Somatropic Hormone
Preferred SpecimenSerum
Preferred ContainerSST (Gold)
Other Specimen/ContainerSerum in Plain (Red)
Optimum Volume1 mL
Transport RequirementsOahu: Frozen
Airline: Frozen
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 7 Days
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Frozen: 4 Weeks
Rejection CriteriaLipemic, Plasma
Avail. StatNO
Analytic TimeUp to 7 Days
MethodologyImmunoassay
Reference Lab Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of November 21, 2024.
ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Growth HormoneALLSee report.