Inhibin B, serum

Alphabetical Test listing

Inhibin B, serum-13404

  
Inhibin B, serum
  
13404
  
LAB13404
  
INHBINB
  
  • Aiding in the diagnosis of granulosa cell tumors and mucinous epithelial ovarian tumors
  • Monitoring of patients with granulosa cell tumors and epithelial mucinous-type tumors of the ovary known to overexpress inhibin B
  • As an adjunct to follicle-stimulating hormone testing during infertility evaluation
  
Serum
  
  
1.0 mL
  
0.6 mL
  

Immediatley following collection, mix sample by gently inverting 5 times

  
  1. Allow sample to clot for a minimum of 30 minutes
  2. Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
  3. Transfer serum to a Screw cap transfer vial/tube (Mayo T914), labelled as serum
  
  
  
  1. Allow sample to clot
  2. Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
  3. Transfer serum to a Screw cap transfer vial/tube (Mayo T914), labelled as serum
  

Refrigerated (preferred) - 14 days

Ambient - 7 days

Frozen - 90 days

  
3 months
  
  • Gross hemolysis
  
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (INHB): R-MM
  
Mo, We, Fr
  
2 - 4 days
  

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

  

MALE

 

<15 days

68 – 373 pg/mL

15 – 180 days

42 – 516 pg/mL

6 months – 7 years

24 – 300 pg/mL

8 – 30 years

47 – 383 pg/mL

31 – 72 years

<358 pg/mL

>72 years

Not established

 

 

FEMALE

 

≤12 years

<183 pg/mL

13 – 41 years

Regular cycle (Follicular phase)

<224 pg/mL

 

42 – 51 years

Regular cycle (Follicular phase)

<108 pg/mL

 

13 – 51 years

Regular cycle (Luteal phase)

<80 pg/mL

 

>51 years (Postmenopausal)

<12 pg/mL

  
83520
  
05/22/2019
  
04/04/2024
  
04/04/2024