Test ID: BHCG
Beta-Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, Quantitative, Serum
NY State Approved 
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Monitoring patients for retained products of conception
An aid in the diagnosis of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD), testicular tumors, ovarian germ cell tumors, teratomas, and, rarely, other human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)-secreting tumors
Serial measurement of hCG following treatment to:
-Monitor therapeutic response in GTD or in hCG-secreting tumors
-Detect persistent or recurrent GTD or hCG-secreting tumors
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Beta-HCG, Quantitative, S
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Beta-HCG (Beta-Human Chorionic Gonadotropins)
CG (Chorionic Gonadotropin)
Chorionic Gonadotropin Subunit HCG
Chorionic Gonadotropins, Beta-Subunit (QN), Serum
Gonadotropins, Chorionic
HCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin) (Tumor Marker)
hCG, Beta Subunit (Chorionic Gonad)
HCG,B-SUBUNIT(S)
Human Chorionic Gonadotropins
High-Sensitivity HCG
CG (Chorionic Gonadotropin)
Chorionic Gonadotropin Subunit HCG
Chorionic Gonadotropins, Beta-Subunit (QN), Serum
Gonadotropins, Chorionic
HCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin) (Tumor Marker)
hCG, Beta Subunit (Chorionic Gonad)
HCG,B-SUBUNIT(S)
Human Chorionic Gonadotropins
High-Sensitivity HCG
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