Laboratory Procedures

FSH promotes follicular development in the ovary and gametogenesis in the testis. FSH in mature females acts to stimulate development of the ovarian follicles. Circulating FSH levels vary throughou...

Free??hCG in combination with serum pregnancy?associated plasma protein?A (PAPP?A) and the sonographic determination of nuchal translucency (NT) identifies women at an increased risk of carrying a ...

A free prostrate-specific antigen or Free PSA is a diagnostic process that ascertains prostate health among males by determining the amount of free PSA in the blood. Primarily, if a man has prostat...

Free Thyroxine (FT4) is the thyroxine that is not attached to a protein in blood. Free T4 values may, therefore, provide the best indication of thyroid dysfunction, since free T4 is less sensitive ...

Free Triiodothyronine is the free faction that represents the physologically active thyroid hormone. Free T3 is important in monitoring patients on anti-thyroid therapy. Serum FT3 may also be usefu...

This test is used in the identification, treatment and management of fungal infection among immunocompromised hosts.