Test Code MHP Male Hormone Profile
Laboratory Code
LAB3040450
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Gold Top (SSTII)
Volume: 5.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL serum
Collection Instructions: Allow specimen to clot for 30 mins and centrifuge within 2 hrs.
Specimen Stability
Specimen Type | Serum |
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Ambient | 8 hours |
Refrigerate | 7 days |
Frozen | 3 months |
Panel Information
Panel includes the following tests:
Methodology
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Calculated Parameter:
Free Androgen Index
Days and Times Performed
24 hrs, TAT 1 day
Specimen Condition
Gross Haemolysis | Alert/Reject |
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Icterus | OK |
Gross Lipaemia | Alert/Reject |
Others | Not applicable |
Reference Interval
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Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346
Useful For
Evaluation of androgen deficiency or excess states.
Service Code
31668
LOINC Code Information
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Update
Last updated 11/03/2025