Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)
Test Catalog Information
| Test Catalog Synonyms | |
| EPIC Synonyms |
SBP Sex Steroid Binding Protein |
| Cerner Primary Mnemonic | Sex Hormone Binding Globulin |
| EPIC Display Name | Sex 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 |
Sex Hormone Binding Globulin |
| 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 - Workgroup | Endocrine | ||||||
| Synonyms * | SBP Sex Steroid Binding Protein | ||||||
| Display Name * | Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG) | ||||||
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| Order Entry Specimen Types |
Blood
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| 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 | ||||||
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| Special History | No | ||||||
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Actual Epic build
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Reference Link Url | https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/106538 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Default Specimen Type | Blood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Specimen Type Pick List | Blood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | [] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Order Specific Question Override | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Edp Ip Specimen Source | Blood, Venous Blood, Central Line Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Edp Ip Specimen Type | Blood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Derived Edp Ip Buttons S | Blood, Capillary Blood, Venous Blood, Central Line Blood, Arterial | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Derived Edp Ip Buttons T | Blood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ip Orderable | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Op Orderable | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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