Testosterone

Test information: Testosterone may be requested, together with measurement of FSH and LH, in males for investigation of sexual dysfunction or infertility.

Specimen Type(s)

• Blood;

Other Acceptable Specimen Type(s)

N/A

Specimen Container - Adult

• Gold Top SST BD;

Specimen Container - Paediatric

• Clear - Plain;

Analytes

• N/A;

Part of a test profile?

No

Volume (min) of sample to be sent to laboratory

4ml

Patient Preparation, Sample Handling and Transport

Sample to be sent to the Laboratory by 9am

Maximum add on time

5 days

Units and Reference Ranges / Interpretation

Age and gender related nmol/L

UKAS number

8869

UKAS accredited test?

Yes

Comments

N/A

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