Test directory: Growth Hormone

Ordering Code 281
Test Name Growth Hormone
Alias Human Growth Hormone
HGH
Somatrophin
Somatropic Hormone
Preferred Specimen Serum
Preferred Container SST (Gold)
Other Specimen/Container Serum in Plain (Red)
Optimum Volume 1 mL
Transport Requirements Oahu: Frozen
Airline: Frozen
Specimen Stability Ambient: 7 Days
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Frozen: 4 Weeks
Rejection Criteria Lipemic, Plasma
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time Up to 7 Days
Methodology Immunoassay
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of June 29, 2025.
Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Growth Hormone ALL See report.