SHBG (Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin) is a protein produced by the liver that binds to sex hormones like testosterone, estrogen, and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the bloodstream, regulating their bioavailability and activity in tissues.
The SHBG test measures the amount of SHBG in the blood and helps assess hormonal balance. It is often used to:
SHBG levels can be influenced by factors like age, sex, body weight, and hormonal changes, making it a useful marker in evaluating overall endocrine health.
Yes. Book home collection when ordering online or call our team. Trained phlebotomists visit your address at the scheduled slot.
Most routine tests are reported same day after sample validation. Specialized tests may take longer — see your booking confirmation.
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