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POLYPEPTIDE HORMONES

Adrenocorticotropin (ACTH)

     Serum

15 - 70 pg/ml

Calcitonin :

     Male :

0 - 14 pg/ml

     Female :

<0 - 28 pg/ml >100 pg/ml in
medullary carcinoma

Follicle - Stimulating hormone (FSH), Serum

     Male

6 - 18 m I.U. /ml

     Female

     Follicular phase

5 - 20 m I.U. / ml

     Peak midcycle

12 - 30 m I.U. /ml

     Luteal phase

5 - 15 m I.U. /ml

     Postmenopausal

>50 m I.U. /ml

Growth hormone, serum

     Adult, fasting

<5 ng/ml

     Glucose load
     (100 g orally)

<5 ng/ml

 Levodopa stimulation

 >5 ng/ml rise over baseline
(500 mg orally in a fasting state)
 within 2 h.

Insulin, Plasma Fasting

6 - 26 µ U/ml 

Hypoglycemia (Serum
glucose < 50 mg/dl)
< 5 µ U/ml 
Luteinizing hormone, Serum
       Male : 6 - 18 m I.U. /ml
      Female :
      Basal 5 - 22 m I.U. /ml
      Ovulation 30 - 250 m I.U. /ml
Prolactin, Serum :  
      Nonpregnant
             Day  5 -10 ng/ml
             Night 20 - 40 ng/ml
      Pregnant 150 - 200 ng/ml
Renin activity, Plasma
      (mean + standard deviation )
      Normal diet :
              Supine 1.1 + 0.8 ng/ml/h
               Upright 1.9 + 1.7 ng/ml/h
       Low sodium diet :  
              Supine 2.7 + 1.8 ng/ml/h
               Upright 6.6 + 2.5 ng/ml/h
Diuretics and low            
Sodium diet 10.0 + 3.7 ng/ml/hr


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
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