Lab values · 11 tests
Hormones
The most common hormone tests on the ward and in clinic, several of which vary with sampling time, sex or cycle.
| Test | Units | Ranges by | Critical value |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-peptide | nmol/L · ng/mL | Adult | - |
| Cortisol (8 a.m.) | nmol/L · µg/dL | Adult | - |
| Estradiol E2 | pg/mL | Follicular phase | - |
| Fasting insulin | mUI/L | Adult | - |
| Follicle-stimulating hormone FSH | UI/L | Menopause | - |
| Human chorionic gonadotropin HCG | UI/L | Non-pregnant adult | - |
| Luteinizing hormone LH | UI/L | Adult | - |
| Parathyroid hormone PTH | pmol/L · pg/mL | Adult | - |
| Progesterone | ng/mL | Luteal phase | - |
| Prolactin PRL | µg/L | Male, Female | - |
| Total testosterone | nmol/L | Male, Female | - |
This panel's reference ranges, in the app
Reference ranges by population, critical values, two units and instant search. Offline, on placement or while studying.
Why the values aren't on this page
Reference ranges vary with the laboratory, the method, age and sex. In the app, each test shows its ranges by population, in two units, with critical values and their source. On a patient's result, the range printed by the lab is always the one that counts.
Sources : Référentiel Pocket Nurse