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Hormones: Inhibin B

Section

Chemical Pathology - Routine Laboratory

Clinical indications

Inhibin B concentrations are elevated in patients with granulosa cell tumours, mucinous cystadenocarcinoma and in some patients with other ovarian tumours. They can also be elevated in benign ovarian pathology

Specimen requirement

0.5ml Lithium Heparin plasma

Dispatch and handling instructions

Separate and freeze plasma / serum immediately after collection. Send frozen

Turnaround time

Up to 1 month

Synonym

INHB

Is it IS0 15189 accredited?

Yes