2167 LH - Interpath Laboratory, Inc.

2167 LH

Specimen:

Collect:

One 7.5 mL SST

Submit:

1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling:

Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature
Avoid Repeated Freeze/Thaw Cycles
Separate from cells ASAP

Stability:

Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 2 Week(s); Frozen: 2 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology:

Chemiluminescence

Performed:

Mon-Fri

Reported:

1-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

83002 - LH

Interpretive Data:

Male Reference Ranges
0 - 110 year(s)	:	1.4-7.7 mIU/ml

Female Reference Ranges
0 - 10 year(s)	:	0.0-0.9 mIU/ml

Reference range for LH:
Follicular: 1.6-8.3 mIU/ml
Mid-Cycle: Median=36 mIU/ml
Luteal: 0.1-8.1 mIU/ml
Post Menopause: Median=24 mIU/ml