Oestradiol is one of the three oestrogen hormones – oestrone, oestriol and estradiol. Estrone is the least abundant.
Tube
Serum Gel
ID
12680
Availability
Weekly
Additional Information
Suspected precocious puberty in females. Confirmation of oestrogen >150 pmol/L in men and postmenopausal women. This test is only available for the analysis of oestrogen in children, adult males and post-menopausal women. Please contact the steroid laboratory Ext: 67043 for further information.
Turn Around
21 days
Send to
Specialist Laboratory Medicine
Block 46
St James hospital
Beckett Street
Leeds
LS9 7TF
Contact
For further details please contact Leeds Pathology customer services: [email protected].
Advice
01132064717, [email protected]
Collection Con
Instructions for lab staff: Consult a BMS if sample older than 24hrs. Centrifuge the sample and separate the serum. Store in freezer
Minimum volume: 0.6 mL serum.
Ref. Range (Male)
<150
Ref. Range (Female)
Pre menopausal: 200
Units
pmol/L
IP Routine TAT
21 days
GP Acute TAT
21 days
GP Routine TAT
21 days