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This test is suggested for women and children due to an improved sensitivity of testosterone by LC-MS/MS.
This test measures the level of sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) in your blood. SHBG is a protein made by your liver. It binds tightly to three sex hormones found in both men and women: estrogen; dihydrotestosterone, or DHT; and testosterone.HBG carries these three hormones throughout your blood. Although SHBG binds three hormones, the hormone that's critical in this test is testosterone. SHBG controls the amount of testosterone that your body tissues can use.