Watch for the quarterly newsletters Feb, May, Aug and Nov. The Village of Walbridge Block Watch Program meets on the second Wednesday of every month at 6pm in Council Chambers.
Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG) is a protein that binds to and transports sex hormones, like testosterone and estrogen, through the bloodstream. It safeguards these hormones so that they are not eliminated by the body too quickly.
Interpretation Provides information to assist in interpretation of the test results. Many conditions of mild-to-moderate androgen excess in women, particularly polycystic ovarian syndrome, are associated with low sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) levels. Most of these women are also insulin resistant and many are obese.