Inhibin B (Blood)

Testing Laboratory

Department

Chemical Pathology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

INHB

Test Code (Numeric Code)

3584

Synonyms

Inhibin B

This test may be vetted by the laboratory. Please include relevant clinical information on the request form to ensure appropriate tests are approved. See the 'Clinical Information' section on the testing laboratory's test guide for more information on the indications for testing.

Specimen Type

• Plasma
• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Heparin (Microtainer)
• Plain(Microtainer)
• Please refer to Additional Information below
• SST(Microtainer)
• Lithium Heparin - Non-gel (Green Cap)
• Lithium Heparin PST- Gel (Light Green Cap)
• Plain (Red Top)
• SST II (Gold Cap)

Specimen Collection: Samples must be delivered to the laboratory within 2 hours

Laboratory Notes:
Any queries please contact Section Leader/Technical Specialist SCP - Endocrinology

Aliquot Instructions:
Minimum 150 uL, preferably 500 uL (must be for Inhibin B only; no share samples). Freeze.
Transport to Canterbury Health Labs Frozen (must be for Inhibin B only; dedicated sample)

Specimen Transport Instructions for Referring Laboratories

Aliquot Instructions:
Minimum 150 uL, preferably 500 uL (must be for Inhibin B only; no share samples). Freeze.
Transport to LabPlus Frozen (must be for Inhibin B only; dedicated sample)

Contact Information