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Test Code LH LH LUTEINIZING HORMONE

Collection Instructions

 

Refer to Venipuncture Protocol

Collection Container

Gold top or Marble Red top vacutainer

 

Specimen Required/Volume

1.0 mL

Specimen Type

serum

Turn-Around Guidelines

Tuesday and Friday (day shift only)

 

Reference Values

MALES----------------------------------3.0-10.0 mIU/mL

 

NORMALLY MENSTRUATING FEMALES

FOLLICULAR PHASE---------------------- 2.58- 12.1 mIU/mL

MID-CYCLE PEAK--------------------------27.3.0 - 96.9 mIU/mL

LUTEAL PHASE------------------------------ 0.833 - 15.5 mIU/mL

POSTMENOPAUSAL FEMALES----------13.1 - 86.5 mIU/mL

 

 

Method

VITROS5600-Immunometric Immunoassay

CPT

83002

LOINC

10501-5