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Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms

EPIC Synonyms SBP
Sex Steroid Binding Protein
Cerner Primary MnemonicSex Hormone Binding Globulin
EPIC Display NameSex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Sex Hormone Binding Globulin, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Sex Hormone Binding Globulin, Serum

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results SHBG
Clinical Info

SHBG is a major transport protein for sex steroids (e.g., testosterone and estradiol). Measurement of SHBG concentration is useful as an aid in diagnosis of androgen disorders. Additionally, SHBG may be useful in the evaluation of infertility and investigation of suspected cases of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold Top Tube Li-heparin plasma. Do not use EDTA plasma. Specimen: 1 mL Serum  or Li-heparin Plasma (min 0.4 mL)

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 5 days Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: 12 months

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA)

Days Performed

Monday- Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

84270 LOINC Code: 13967-5

PDM

5910520

Desired Epic Build Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Sex Hormone Binding Globulin
PDM 5910520
Informatics - WorkgroupEndocrine
Synonyms *SBP
Sex Steroid Binding Protein
Display Name *Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)
Order Entry Specimen Sources *
Order Entry Specimen Types
Blood
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Specimen Navigator Short Name
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)SHBG is a major transport protein for sex steroids (e.g., testosterone and estradiol). Measurement of SHBG concentration is useful as an aid in diagnosis of androgen disorders. Additionally, SHBG may be useful in the evaluation of infertility and investigation of suspected cases of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
IP Orderable Yes
OP Orderable Yes
AOEs *

AP AOEs
Special History No
Build Comments
Filter *
Procedure Category Change
Cerner Results

Result DescResult displayResult PDM
SHBG SHBG 5910520

Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024

Procedure Id 106538
Pdm 5910520
Order Display Name Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)
Procedure Name SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN
Procedure Master Number LAB2333
Short Procedure Name SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN
Category Code 1.0
Category Code Record Name LAB BLOOD ORDERABLES
Synonyms SBP SEX STEROID BINDING PROTEIN
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable Yes
Performable Yes
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/106538
Ordering Instructions
Default Specimen Type Blood
Specimen Type Pick List Blood
Specimen Type List
Op Specimen Type List
Specimen Source Pick List Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous
Specimen Source Default - Male Blood, Venous
Specimen Source Default - Female Blood, Venous
Specimen Source List
Op Specimen Source List
Ip Lab Test Components For Report
Op Lab Test Components For Report
Order Questions ["3045300170", "3045300171", "3045300173"]
Order Questions Record Name NH IP HOME COLLECT DATE NH IP HOME COLLECT DAYS NH IP HOME COLLECT MEDICALLY NECESSARY
Inpatient Order Questions []
Inpatient Order Questions Record Name
Order Specific Question Override Yes
Inpatient Question Override
Location Restrict List Ip
Location Restrict List Ip Record Name
Location Restrict List Include Ip
Location Restrict List Op
Location Restrict List Op Record Name
Location Restrict List Includes Op
Edp Amb Order Specific Questions Record Name
Edp Ip Order Specific Questions Record Name
Edp Ip Specimen Source Blood, Venous Blood, Central Line Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary
Edp Op Specimen Source
Edp Ip Specimen Type Blood
Edp Op Specimen Type
Derived Edp Ip Buttons S Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous Blood, Capillary Blood, Arterial
Derived Edp Ip Buttons T Blood
Derived Edp Op Buttons S
Derived Edp Op Buttons T
Ip Orderable 1
Op Orderable 1
EPIC OP AOEs

Question IDQuestion NameQuestionResponse TypeResponse ListRequire Response
3045300170 NH IP HOME COLLECT DATE Start Date Date Yes
3045300171 NH IP HOME COLLECT DAYS Days Custom List Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Yes
3045300173 NH IP HOME COLLECT MEDICALLY NECESSARY Medically Necessary? Yes/No Yes
EPIC IP AOEs

EPIC Components (results)

Component IDComponent NameBase NameCommon NameExternal NameCerner Result PDM
3047800287 SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN, SERUM SHBG SEX HORMONE BINDING Sex Hormone Binding Globulin 5910520