Choriogonadotropin beta subunit
A pregnancy test can tell whether you're pregnant by checking a sample of your urine (pee) or blood for a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG).
Both urine and blood tests check for hCG to find out whether you're pregnant.
Source: MedlinePlus, U.S. National Library of Medicine
Normal range
No published reference range from a named lab yet.
Details
- Sample
- Serum or plasma · LOINC
- Listed under
- Ectopic Pregnancy · Pregnancy · Teenage Pregnancy
- Code
- LOINC 21198-7 · m[IU]/mL
- Also known as
- CG, B HCG, Tumor marker, B-HCG, Beta HCG