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)

ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Growth HormoneALLSee report.