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Boca Biolistics Reference Laboratory > Test Menu > H > hCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin)

hCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin)

Abbreviation

hCG

Preferred Specimen

Serum

Minimum Volume

0.5mL

Collection Instructions

Routine Venipuncture

Transport Container

Draw tube or plastic pour off tube

Transport Temp

Refrigerated

Methodology

CLIA (chemiluminescent immunoassay)

Reference Ranges

  • Non-pregnant premenopausal women (<50 years)= <1.54 mIU/mL
  • Postmenopausal women (>50 years)= <6.67 mIU/mL

Clinical Significance

Responsible for maintaining the function of the ovarian corpus luteum. In normal pregnancy, hCG concentrations rapidly increase with a doubling rate of approximately 2 days.

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