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Valores normales:

Los valores normales en las mujeres varían dependiendo de cuándo se hace el examen. Los niveles se elevan permanentemente durante el embarazo y fluctúan desde 40 a 100 miligramos en 24 horas.

Los niveles más bajos se encuentran durante ciertas fases del ciclo menstrual y después de la menopausia.

En los hombres, los valores normales fluctúan desde 0.1 a 0.7 miligramos por 24 horas.

Significado de los resultados anormales:

Los niveles superiores a los normales pueden deberse a:

Los niveles inferiores a los normales pueden deberse a:

Tracto urinario femenino

Tracto urinario masculino

Reviewed last on: 4/12/2009
Linda Vorvick, MD, Family Physician, Seattle Site Coordinator, Lecturer, Pathophysiology, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington School of Medicine; and Susan Storck, MD, FACOG, Chief, Eastside Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound, Redmond, Washington; Clinical Teaching Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

Lobo RA. Reproductive endocrinology: neuroendocrinology, gonadotropins, sex steroids, prostaglandins, ovulation, menstruation, hormone assay. In: Katz VL, Lentz GM, Lobo RA, Gershenson DM, eds. Comprehensive Gynecology. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Mosby Elsevier; 2007:chap 4.

Lehmann HP, Henry JB. SI units. In: McPherson RA, Pincus MR, eds. Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods. 21st ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2006:appendix 5.

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