The typical goals of gender-affirming hormone therapy are to suppress endogenous sex steroids and maintain exogenous sex steroids within the reference interval of the affirmed gender or within a range that achieves the desired outcome. Testosterone concentrations, and in some cases estradiol concentrations, should be measured regularly during and after gender-affirming hormone therapy.
See ARUP Lab Tests below.
ARUP Lab Tests
Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay/Calculation
Quantitative Equilibrium Dialysis/High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay/Calculation
Quantitative Equilibrium Dialysis/High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay/Calculation
Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry/Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay/Calculation
Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry/Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay/Calculation
Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry/Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay/Calculation