Sex hormone binding globulin, Plasum (Plasma / Serum)

Diagnostic Use

SHBG is the binding protein for testosterone, dihydrotestosterone and estradiol amoungst other androgens. Evaluation of SHBG allows clinical interpretation into a number of endocrine disorders.

Department

Endo/Steroid Lab

Delphic Registration Code

SHBG

Synonyms

Sex binding globulin
Sex steroid binding globulin
SHBG
Testosterone binding globulin

Turnaround Time

2 days

Test Code

5785