SHBG (Sex Hormone Binding Globulin)

Protein that binds sex hormones

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Sex Hormones (Male)Category
regulating their biReference

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Category

Sex Hormones (Male)

Reference Range

regulating their bioavailability. Elevated in aging and hyperthyroidism;low in insulin resistance and obesity.

What is SHBG (Sex Hormone Binding Globulin)?

Protein that binds sex hormones

Why It Matters

Binds testosterone and estrogen

Reference Range: regulating their bioavailability. Elevated in aging and hyperthyroidism;low in insulin resistance and obesity.

Which Providers Test SHBG (Sex Hormone Binding Globulin)?

Superpower
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Blueprint
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Mito Health
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WHOOP
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Function
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InsideTracker
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Marek Comp.
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Marek Complete
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Marek Exec.
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SiPhox Health
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Healthspan
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Hims Adv.
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Vitality Std
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Vitality Elite
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Full Provider Comparison

ProviderIncludesAnnual CostBiomarkers
SuperpowerSuperpower✓$199100+ (150 with ratios)
WHOOP Advanced LabsWHOOP Advanced Labs✓$34965
Labcorp OnDemandLabcorp OnDemand—$39830+
Life ExtensionLife Extension—$48640+
EverlywellEverlywell—$46883
Mito HealthMito Health✓$349100+
InsideTrackerInsideTracker✓$68054
Function HealthFunction Health✓$365100+
Marek Health BaseMarek Health Base—$25065
Marek Health ComprehensiveMarek Health Comprehensive✓$49570+
Marek Health CompleteMarek Health Complete✓$895100+
Marek Health ExecutiveMarek Health Executive✓$1950150+
BlueprintBlueprint—$399100+
Quest HealthQuest Health—$Varies75+
Empirical HealthEmpirical Health—$190100+
Oura Health PanelsOura Health Panels—$9950
SiPhox HealthSiPhox Health✓$12560
Hims Labs BaseHims Labs Base—$19950
Hims Labs AdvancedHims Labs Advanced✓$499120+
HealthspanHealthspan✓$418880+
Vitality Blueprint StandardVitality Blueprint Standard✓$37585
Vitality Blueprint EliteVitality Blueprint Elite✓$700129

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does SHBG (Sex Hormone Binding Globulin) test for?
SHBG (Sex Hormone Binding Globulin) is a sex hormones (male) biomarker. Protein that binds sex hormones The normal reference range is regulating their bioavailability. Elevated in aging and hyperthyroidism;low in insulin resistance and obesity..
Which providers include SHBG (Sex Hormone Binding Globulin)?
14 of 22 providers include this test:Superpower, Blueprint, Mito Health, WHOOP and others.
How often should I test SHBG (Sex Hormone Binding Globulin)?
For most people, testing 2-4 times per year is recommended to establish baseline levels and track trends. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.
What is the optimal range?
The standard reference range is regulating their bioavailability. Elevated in aging and hyperthyroidism;low in insulin resistance and obesity.. Many functional medicine practitioners recommend tighter optimal ranges for peak health. Your ideal range may vary based on age, sex, and health goals.
Why is SHBG (Sex Hormone Binding Globulin) important?
Binds testosterone and estrogen

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider about your specific health needs.