Hormones Blood content Method
Units SI units
Adrenocorticotropic
Hormone (ACTH)
75-150 pg / ml 16.4-32.8
Nmol / l
Radioimmunological
(RIA)
17-Oxycorticosteroids
Plasma
10-25 μg / 100 ml 280-700
Nmol / l
Colorimetric
11 -oxicorticosteroids: total 2 14-23 μg / 100 ml 390-640
Nmol / l
Fluorometric
Free 3 5-10% of the total Also
Cortisol 5-23 μg / 100 ml 140-640 nmol / l Radioimmunological
(Hydrocortisone) 58 ± 5.8 ng / ml 160.1 ± 16 nmol / l Also

1 In the elderly, the content of hormones in the blood decreases.
2 Differences in the values ​​of the same hormone in the blood by radioimmunity and carbonation methods depend on the binding proteins used.
3 When pregnancy increases by almost 2 times.