Table 1.
A summary of blood investigation results
| Test | Value | Reference interval | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pituitary hormone | ACTH | 47.5 pmol/L (215.9 pg/mL) |
1.6-13.9 pmol/L (7.3-63.2 pg/mL) |
| Prolactin | 477 mIU/L (22.7 ng/mL) |
102-496 mIU/L (4.9-23.6 ng/mL) |
|
| LH | 1.3 IU/L (1.3 mIU/mL) |
2.4-12.6 IU/L (2.4-12.6 mIU/mL) |
|
| FSH | 2.0 IU/L (2.0 mIU/mL) |
3.5-12.5 IU/L (3.5-12.5 mIU/L) |
|
| Ovarian hormone | Estradiol | 236 pmol/L (64.0 pg/mL) |
<854 pmol/L (<231 pg/mL) |
| Androgen axis | Testosterone | 16.1 nmol/L (464.0 ng/dL) |
<1.7 nmol/L (<49.0 ng/dL) |
| Androstenedione | 97.0 nmol/L (2779.4 ng/dL) |
1.1-6.5 nmol/L (31.5-186.2 ng/dL) |
|
| 17-OHP | 13 nmol/L (433 ng/dL) |
< 4 nmol/L (<133 ng/dL) |
|
| DHEAS | 15.0 µmol/L (555.6 µg/dL) |
1.7-9.2 µmol/L (63.0-340.8 µg/dL) |
|
| 11β-hydroxylase substrate | 11-dF | 351 nmol/L (12 145 ng/dL) |
<4.3 nmol/L (<149 ng/dL) |
| Mineralocorticoid axis | Aldosterone | <50 pmol/L (<2 ng/dL) |
≤ 488 pmol/L (≤ 18 ng/dL) |
| Plasma Renin Activity | 0.25 ng/mL/hour (0.25 µg/L/hour) |
0.24-5.5 ng/mL/hour (0.24-5.5 µg/L/hour) |
|
| Sodium | 140 mmol/L (140 mEq/L) |
136-145 mmol/L (136-145 mEq/L) |
|
| Potassium | 3.5 mmol/L (3.5 mEq/L) |
3.4-5.0 mmol/L (3.4-5.0 mEq/L) |
|
| Renal function | Urea | 4.7 mmol/L (13.2 mg/dL) |
3.0-7.4 mmol/L (8.4-20.7 mg/dL) |
| Creatinine | 65 µmol/L (0.74 mg/dL) |
47-82 µmol/L (0.53-0.93 mg/dL) |
|
| Thyroid function | TSH | 0.56 mIU/L (0.56 µIU/mL) |
0.35-4.94 mIU/L (0.35-4.94 µIU/mL) |
Abbreviations: DHEAS, dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate; 11-dF, 11-deoxycortisol; 17-OHP, 17-hydroxyprogesterone.