Hormone

A chemical substance produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs.

What this test for?
Quantitative hCG testing that measures the amount of hCG present in the blood and it is used to confirm a pregnancy. It may be used along with Progesterone test, to help diagnose an ectopic pregnancy, to help diagnose and monitor a pregnancy that may be failling, and/or to monitor a woman after a miscarriage.

Specimen & Container: Serum (SST) or plasma (Lithium heparin), 5mL

Transportation Requirement: 2-8 Celcius within 1 hour

Test Schedule: Daily, 24hrs

Method: Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay(CMIA)

Turnaround Time: 2 hours

Laboratory Request Form: General Form

What this test for?
This test is used to help diagnose Cushing syndrome, a condition that associated with excess cortisol, or to help diagnose adrenal insufficiency or Addison disease, conditions associated with deficient cortisol.

Specimen & Container: Serum (SST) or plasma (Lithium heparin), 5mL

Transportation Requirement: 2-8 Celcius within 1 hour

Test Schedule: Daily, 24hrs

Method: Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay(CMIA)

Turnaround Time: 2 hours

Laboratory Request Form: General Form

What this test for?
Detect a deficiency or excess in a woman and to help diagnose a variety of conditions associated with this imbalance.

Specimen & Container: Serum (SST) or plasma (Lithium heparin), 5mL

Transportation Requirement: 2-8 Celcius within 1 hour

Test Schedule: Daily, 24hrs

Method: Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay(CMIA)

Turnaround Time: 2 hours

Laboratory Request Form: General Form

What this test for?
Measure the amount of follicle-stimulating hormones in the blood

Specimen & Container: Serum (SST) or plasma (Lithium heparin), 5mL

Transportation Requirement: 2-8 Celcius within 1 hour

Test Schedule: Daily, 24hrs

Method: Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay(CMIA)

Turnaround Time: 2 hours

Laboratory Request Form: General Form

What this test for?
Free triiodothyronine test is used to assess thyroid function.

Specimen & Container: Serum (SST) or plasma (Lithium heparin), 5mL

Transportation Requirement: 2-8 Celcius within 1 hour

Test Schedule: Daily, 24hrs

Method: Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay(CMIA)

Turnaround Time: 2 hours

Laboratory Request Form: General Form

What this test for?
Free thyroxine tests are used to help evaluate thyroid function and diagnose thyroid diseases, including hyperthyroidism and hypothyrodism, usually after discovering that the thyroid stimulating hormone level is abnormal.

Specimen & Container: Serum (SST) or plasma (Lithium heparin), 5mL

Transportation Requirement: 2-8 Celcius within 1 hour

Test Schedule: Daily, 24hrs

Method: Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay(CMIA)

Turnaround Time: 2 hours

Laboratory Request Form: General Form

What this test for?
Test for luteinizing hormone, a hormone associated with reproduction and the stimulation of the release of an egg from the ovary in women and testosterone production in men, has several uses.

Specimen & Container: Serum (SST) or plasma (Lithium heparin), 5mL

Transportation Requirement: 2-8 Celcius within 1 hour

Test Schedule: Daily, 24hrs

Method: Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay(CMIA)

Turnaround Time: 2 hours

Laboratory Request Form: General Form

What this test for?
Evaluation of pituitary tumors, amnorrhea, galactorrhea, infertility and hypogonadism

Specimen & Container: Serum (SST) or plasma (Lithium heparin), 5mL

Transportation Requirement: 2-8 Celcius within 1 hour

Test Schedule: Daily, 24hrs

Method: Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay(CMIA)

Turnaround Time: 2 hours

Laboratory Request Form: General Form

What this test for?
To help recognize and manage some causes of infertility and to determine whether or not a woman has ovulated, when ovulation occurred, or to monitor the success of induced ovulation.

Specimen & Container: Serum (SST) or plasma (Lithium heparin), 5mL

Transportation Requirement: 2-8 Celcius within 1 hour

Test Schedule: Daily, 24hrs

Method: Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay(CMIA)

Turnaround Time: 2 hours

Laboratory Request Form: General Form

What this test for?
Thyroid-stimulating hormone test is for evaluating thyroid function and/or symptoms of a thyroid disorder, including hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism.

Specimen & Container: Serum (SST) or plasma (Lithium heparin), 5mL

Transportation Requirement: 2-8 Celcius within 1 hour

Test Schedule: Daily, 24hrs

Method:Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay(CMIA)

Turnaround Time: 2 hours

Laboratory Request Form: General Form

What this test for?
Total thyroxine test is to meausre the bound and unbound levels of thyroxine in the blood.

Specimen & Container: Serum (SST) or plasma (Lithium heparin), 5mL

Transportation Requirement: 2-8 Celcius within 1 hour

Test Schedule: Daily, 24hrs

Method: Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay(CMIA)

Turnaround Time: 2 hours

Laboratory Request Form: General Form

What this test for?
Test for total testosterone is used for diagnosis and to measures that is bound to proteins in the blood as well as testosterone that is not bound.

Specimen & Container: Serum (SST) or plasma (Lithium heparin), 5mL

Transportation Requirement: 2-8 Celcius within 1 hour

Test Schedule: Daily, 24hrs

Method: Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay(CMIA)

Turnaround Time: 2 hours

Laboratory Request Form: General Form

What this test for?
Determine the bone weakness, bone malformation or abnormal metabolism of calcium is occurring as a result of a deficency or excess of vitamin D

Specimen & Container: Serum (SST) or plasma (Lithium heparin), 5mL

Transportation Requirement: 2-8 Celcius within 1 hour

Test Schedule: Daily, 24hrs

Method:Enzyme -Linked Fluorescent Assay

Turnaround Time: 2 hours

Laboratory Request Form: General Form

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