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  1. $Title{Female Hormones--Normal Values}
  2.  
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  5.                                            Phase of Cycle
  6.                          --------------------------------------------------
  7.                          Follicular        Day of LH Surge       Mid-luteal
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  9. Luteinizing
  10. Hormone (LH)             < 7 mIU/ml          > 15 mIU/ml            ---
  11.  
  12. Follicle Stimulating
  13. Hormone (FSH)            < 13 mIU/ml         > 15 mIU/ml            ---
  14.  
  15. Estradiol                  ---               > 100 pg/ml         > 60 pg/ml
  16.  
  17. Progesterone               ---               < 1.5 ng/ml         > 15ng/ml
  18.  
  19.                          At any time
  20.  
  21. Prolactin                < 25 ng/ml
  22.  
  23. Thyroid Stimulating
  24. Hormone (TSH)            0.4-3.8 uIU/ml
  25.  
  26. Free T3                  1.4-4.4 pg/ml
  27.  
  28. Free T4                  0.8-2.0 ng/dl
  29.  
  30. Total Testosterone       6.0-86 ng/dl
  31.  
  32. Free Testosterone        0.7-3.6 pg/ml
  33.  
  34. DHEAS                    35-430 ug/dl
  35.  
  36. Androstenedione          0.7-3.1 ng/ml
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  38.  
  39.   <  = less than
  40.   >  = greater than
  41.  mIU = milli International Units
  42.   ml = milliliter
  43.   pg = picograms
  44.   ng = nanograms
  45.  IIU = micro International Units
  46.   dl = deciliter
  47.   ug = micrograms
  48.  
  49.      Values from Chapel Hill Fertility Center laboratory.  Normal values may
  50. vary in other laboratories.
  51.