Inhibin A&B

Pathology category

Biochemistry - referred tests

Code

INH

Referral code

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Test information

Usually requested by Oncologists – not routinely available for fertility investigations. Used for investigation of granuloma cell tumours

Guidelines

Pre-analytical

Freeze as soon as possible after separation. Transport at ambient temperature via post

Reference range

see report

Tube type

Tube type info

Plain (SST and Lithium heparin tube also acceptable)

Special requirements

Serum or Plasma

Minimum volume

500 uL

Assay frequency

TAT Inpatient (urgent)

TAT Inpatient

4 weeks

TAT GP/Outpatient

4 weeks

Referral lab

Protein Reference Unit & Immunology, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals