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Alpha subunit - hCG, FSH, LH, TSH - serum

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Eurofins Biomnis code

ALPHA

Synonyms

  • Endocrinology
  • Pituitary hormones - alpha subunits

Clinic significance

The hormones hCG, TSH, FSH and LH are all dimers with the same alpha sub-unit. The main application of this test is in the investigation and therapeutic monitoring of pituitary adenoma.

Prenalytics

  • 1 mL
  • Serum
  • FROZEN

Methodology

Radioimmunoassay

Turnaround time

1 week

Pathologist(s) in charge
Biomnis Paris
Specialty
Biochemistry
Contact(s)
Dr Jean Marc VANDERNOTTE
Dr Corinne SAULT
Phone(s)
+331 49 59 63 01
+334 72 80 73 75